Curriculum: Candidate, Syllabus I

The Royal Art Society Curriculum: Candidate, Syllabus I explores the origins of ancient alchemy around the world.

Required Reading

The Royal Art: An Introduction to Alchemy

Ancient Indian Alchemy

Chinese Alchemy

Chinese Daoist Alchemical Meditation

The Mysteries and Science: Origins of Western Alchemy Part I

Magic and Science: Origins of Western Alchemy Part II

The Western Mystery Tradition: Neoplatonism, Hermeticism and Kabbalah

Kabbalah: Jewish Mystical Meditation

The Early Alchemists of the West

The Muslim Alchemists

Buddhist Alchemy

The Science of Meditation, Happiness, and Enlightenment

Power of the Mind: The Science of Visualization

The Science Abbey Basic Meditation Guide