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The following reasons have induced me to prepare this present treatise and to send it to the press: Having published a booklet a year ago under the title: The necessary NOSCE TE Know Yourself, for the preservation of the life-flame through a double Panacea universal remedy, which is prepared from the true Minera Solis Mineral of the Sun / Gold Ore of the Sophorum wise through correct spagyrische alchemical/chymical manipulations. But because the Esse essence of the aforementioned work required now and then that I make use of the terminology of the Sophorum wise, and especially during the trial of the Panacee panacea, several have concluded that I must possess both the Praxin practice and Theoriam theory of the wise, and thus a complete