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Abraham von Worms

Abraham von Worms, also known as Abraham the Jew or Abraham the Mage, was a 12th-century alchemist and philosopher. He is often associated with the Rosicrucian movement and is famous for works attributed to him about the philosopher's stone, a legendary substance said to turn base metals into gold and grant immortality. His writings blend mystical ideas with practical alchemy, influencing later esoteric traditions. Von Worms embodies the quest for knowledge and transformation, reflecting the spiritual and scientific explorations of his time, and his legacy continues to intrigue those interested in alchemy and the occult.