CHRISTIAN-CABALISTIC,

DIVINE-MAGIC,

as well as

PHYSICO-CHEMICAL,

THREE-IN-ONE, UNIVERSAL,

This [Work];

In which is shown the fountain of TRUE THEO- and Philo-SOPHICAL WISDOM, and of its study—that is, of a more sincere PHILOSOPHY: the vein of genuine UNDERSTANDING of the Divine Presence and of the essential Light of NATURE existing universally in the greater WORLD The "Macrocosm.", but synoptically, universally, and truly in his SON, namely the MAGNESIA Magnesia of the Sages In Khunrath’s alchemy, "Magnesia" is not the common mineral but a mystical "lead of the sages" or "prime matter" containing the potential for the Philosopher's Stone. of the Sages; also of the RIGHT OR LAW OF GOD written Divinely in our hearts; as well as the method of correctly understanding and orthodoxly interpreting the holy BIBLE; and also the river of the KNOWLEDGE of the Tree of Life, of Good and Evil, and of the Honorable and the Base:

A WORK, theoretical and practical original: "θεωρητικὸν καὶ πρακτικὸν" (theoretikon kai praktikon), attested by personal observation original: "αὐτοψίᾳ" (autopsia), meaning "seeing for oneself." (despite Momus and Zoilus Classical figures representing harsh, mocking, and cynical critics.), truly distinguished, recently revised, provided in the form of an AMPHITHEATER with FOUR circular figures and other hieroglyphic FIGURES, skillfully engraved in copper, for the sake of vindicating and raising up TRUTH from destruction—Truth which, in many places, suffers the most unjust violence publicly and without shame, and groans as if exhausted under the weight of calumnies, almost (alas!) succumbing; and so that a not-to-be-scorned opportunity for attempting and performing the same might be offered to other good and industrious men, it is at last, and only just now, necessarily sent forth into public out of a pious affection of the soul and for the common USE and BENEFIT of the CHRISTIAN world (yet soon enough, if, as I hope, well enough);

Teaching in a Christian manner TRUE WISDOM: TO WHOM, WHAT, WHERE, BY WHAT MEANS, FOR HOW LONG, WHY, HOW, and WHEN it can and ought to be done; and the HIGHEST GOOD OF MAN, fruitful both in the future and in this life, a singular gift of GOD, three-in-one, most universal, namely,