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Arcanum (stylized as a͡rcānˈum on the cover) is the ninth album by Acoustic Alchemy, released on June 18, 1996. It would be their penultimate release on the GRP jazz label . The production on this album differed from normal; the band recorded the disc live at Pinewood Film Studios, London, UK.
[1] [3] Webb uncovered fourteen early tracks from 1982 to 1987 featuring Simon James, which were released on the compilation Early Alchemy (1992). [2] The New Edge (1993) and Against the Grain (1994) followed. For their eighth album, Arcanum (1996), the band re-recorded some of its popular tracks.
Mary or Maria the Jewess (Latin: Maria Hebraea), also known as Mary the Prophetess (Latin: Maria Prophetissa) or Maria the Copt (Arabic: مارية القبطية, romanized: Māriyya al-Qibṭiyya), [1] was an early alchemist known from the works of Zosimos of Panopolis (fl. c. 300) and other authors in the Greek alchemical tradition. [2]
Radio Contact is the thirteenth album by Acoustic Alchemy. Comprising thirteen tracks and led off by the single "No Messin'", the album features input from fellow guitarist Chuck Loeb on two tracks. The album is the band's first to contain a full vocal track, "Little Laughter", performed by Jo Harrop.
"Hail Mary: The Rise and Fall of the National Women's Football League" dives into the barriers women who wanted to be part of professional football faced decades ago, obstacles that still exist today.
Cleopatra was a foundational figure in alchemy, contemporary with or even pre-dating Zosimos of Panopolis. Michael Maier, author of Atalanta Fugiens (1618), names her as one of the four women who knew how to make the philosopher's stone, along with Maria the Jewess, Medera, and Paphnutia. [6]
The Arcanum (role-playing game), a 1981 pen-and-paper role-playing game; The Arcanum, a 2005 novel by Thomas Wheeler; The Arcanum (non fiction), a 1998 non-fiction book on the history of porcelain; Arcanum, a Conex Research-proposed space probe in the exploration of Neptune; The Grand Arcanum, the secret of the philosopher's stone in alchemy
All that is known of her life and work is from her book on alchemy, The Secrets of Lady Isabella Cortese. Cortese was also well-versed in several fields other than alchemy. She helped develop a variety of facial cosmetic products and made a variety of other contributions to science during the 16th century.