The Hermetic Art: The Teaching Concerning Atomic Transmutation is a book written by Albertus, Frater. The book is a comprehensive guide to the practice of alchemy, which is the ancient art of transmuting base metals into gold. The author explores the history of alchemy and its relationship to Hermetic philosophy, which is based on the teachings of the ancient Egyptian god Thoth. The book also discusses the principles of atomic transmutation, including the use of the philosopher's stone and the alchemical furnace. The author provides detailed instructions on how to perform alchemical experiments, including the preparation of various substances and the use of laboratory equipment. The book is written in a clear and concise style, making it accessible to both beginners and advanced practitioners of alchemy. Overall, The Hermetic Art is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and practice of alchemy.THIS 40 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Golden Manuscripts, by Frater Albertus. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 1564593037.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.