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Alchemy and Religious Orders in Early Modern Naples - Paul Ferguson - 09-21-2023
Lorenza Gianfrancesco
"In the early modern period Naples was a European centre of learning where a number of scholars engaged with alchemy. Variously perceived as a legitimate scientific practice or as a mendacious trick for gullible minds, alchemy engaged Neapolitan scholars in an ongoing dispute that involved members of the clergy."
https://www.academia.edu/106811623/Books_Gold_and_Elixir_Alchemy_and_Religious_Orders_in_Early_Modern_Naples