The Alchemical Dream: Rebirth of the Great Work (2008)

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Mystical, ephemeral and nearly lost to time, alchemy was a "magical theory of nature" widely held in pre-Enlightenment Europe. Author Terence McKenna portrays John Dee, court magician to Queen Elizabeth I, in this history of the discipline. McKenna discusses the role of the science as he travels to key sites in alchemic lore throughout Eastern Europe, including Heidelberg, home to the world's only contemporary alchemy lab.

Director: Morgan Harris, Maxine Rochlin, Sheldon Rochlin
Genre: Documentary, History, Drama
Runtime: 55 min
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Production: Sacred Mysteries
Country: Czech Republic
Language: English
Original Language: en

Keywords

magic, alchemy, shamanism

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Alchemical Dream: Rebirth of the Great Work about?
Mystical, ephemeral and nearly lost to time, alchemy was a "magical theory of nature" widely held in pre-Enlightenment Europe. Author Terence McKenna portrays John Dee, court magician to Queen Elizabeth I, in this history of the discipline. McKenna discusses the role of the science as he travels to key sites in alchemic lore throughout Eastern Europe, including Heidelberg, home to the world's only contemporary alchemy lab.
Who directed The Alchemical Dream: Rebirth of the Great Work?
The Alchemical Dream: Rebirth of the Great Work was directed by Morgan Harris, Maxine Rochlin, Sheldon Rochlin.
Who stars in The Alchemical Dream: Rebirth of the Great Work?
The Alchemical Dream: Rebirth of the Great Work stars Terence McKenna, John Claude.
How long is The Alchemical Dream: Rebirth of the Great Work?
The Alchemical Dream: Rebirth of the Great Work has a runtime of 55m (55 minutes).
What genre is The Alchemical Dream: Rebirth of the Great Work?
The Alchemical Dream: Rebirth of the Great Work is a Documentary, History, Drama film.
Where was The Alchemical Dream: Rebirth of the Great Work produced?
The Alchemical Dream: Rebirth of the Great Work was produced in Czech Republic.