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83 relations: Alchemy, Alchemy and chemistry in medieval Islam, Animalcule, Being John Malkovich, Bone, Bride of Frankenstein, Bureau for Paranormal Research and Defense, Cabals: Magic & Battle Cards, Carl Jung, Cartesian theater, Cartilage, Chrysopoeia, Chymical Wedding of Christian Rosenkreutz, Cortical homunculus, David H. Keller, Don't Be Afraid of the Dark (1973 film), Don't Be Afraid of the Dark (2010 film), Doppelgänger, Dungeons & Dragons, Fantasy literature, Fastachee, Faust, Part Two, Fetus, Frankenstein, Fullmetal Alchemist, Golem, Gosick, Gyrus, Homunculus (film), Homunculus (manga), Homunculus argument, Jabir ibn Hayyan, Jesus, Johann Conrad Dippel, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Karzełek, Laboratory, Latin, Mandrake, Mary Norton (author), Mary Shelley, Masonic lodge, Mind–body problem, Misogyny, Motor cortex, Muslim, NATO, Nicolaas Hartsoeker, Nuno sa punso, Original sin, ..., Paracelsianism, Paracelsus, Philosopher's stone, Preformationism, Primary somatosensory cortex, Psychology, Radu Florescu, Ragnarok Online, Reductio ad absurdum, Religio Medici, Rumer Godden, Salvation in Christianity, Scale model, Simulacrum, Snugglepot and Cuddlepie, Soul, Sven Delblanc, Takwin, Telesphorus (mythology), Teratoma, The Devil's Backbone, The Golden Voyage of Sinbad, The Magician (Maugham novel), The Secret Series, Thomas Browne, Tulpa, Turtles all the way down, Valkyrie Profile, Video game, Vienna, W. Somerset Maugham, William Makepeace Thackeray, Zosimos of Panopolis. Expand index (33 more) »
Alchemy
Alchemy is a philosophical and protoscientific tradition practiced throughout Europe, Africa, Brazil and Asia.
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Alchemy and chemistry in medieval Islam
Alchemy and chemistry in Islam refers to the study of both traditional alchemy and early practical chemistry (the early chemical investigation of nature in general) by scholars in the medieval Islamic world.
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Animalcule
Animalcule ("little animal", from Latin animal + the diminutive suffix -culum) is an older term for a microscopic animal or protozoan.
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Being John Malkovich
Being John Malkovich is a 1999 American fantasy comedy-drama film directed by Spike Jonze and written by Charlie Kaufman, both making their feature film debut.
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Bone
A bone is a rigid organ that constitutes part of the vertebrate skeleton.
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Bride of Frankenstein
Bride of Frankenstein (advertised as The Bride of Frankenstein) is a 1935 American science-fiction horror film, the first sequel to Universal Pictures' 1931 hit Frankenstein.
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Bureau for Paranormal Research and Defense
The Bureau for Paranormal Research and Defense (the B.P.R.D. or BPRD) is a fictional organization in the comic book work of Mike Mignola, founded by the United States and United Kingdom governments, charged with researching the occult, paranormal and supernatural, and defending against their dangers.
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Cabals: Magic & Battle Cards
Cabals: Magic & Battle Cards is an digital collectible card game designed by Mika Rosendahl and developed by Kyy Games.
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Carl Jung
Carl Gustav Jung (26 July 1875 – 6 June 1961) was a Swiss psychiatrist and psychoanalyst who founded analytical psychology.
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Cartesian theater
"Cartesian theater" is a derisive term coined by philosopher and cognitive scientist Daniel Dennett to refer pointedly to a defining aspect of what he calls Cartesian materialism, which he considers to be the often unacknowledged remnants of Cartesian dualism in modern materialist theories of the mind.
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Cartilage
Cartilage is a resilient and smooth elastic tissue, a rubber-like padding that covers and protects the ends of long bones at the joints, and is a structural component of the rib cage, the ear, the nose, the bronchial tubes, the intervertebral discs, and many other body components.
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Chrysopoeia
In alchemy, the term chrysopoeia (χρυσοποιία, khrusopoiia) means transmutation into gold (from the Greek χρυσός, khrusos, "gold", and ποιεῖν, poiein, "to make").
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Chymical Wedding of Christian Rosenkreutz
The Chymical Wedding of Christian Rosenkreutz (Chymische Hochzeit Christiani Rosencreutz anno 1459) is a German book edited in 1616 in Strasbourg.
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Cortical homunculus
A cortical homunculus is a distorted representation of the human body, based on a neurological "map" of the areas and proportions of the human brain dedicated to processing motor functions, or sensory functions, for different parts of the body.
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David H. Keller
David Henry Keller (December 23, 1880 – July 13, 1966) was a writer for pulp magazines in the mid-twentieth century who wrote science fiction, fantasy and horror.
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Don't Be Afraid of the Dark (1973 film)
Don't Be Afraid of the Dark is an American made-for-television dark fantasy film directed by John Newland and starring Kim Darby and Jim Hutton.
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Don't Be Afraid of the Dark (2010 film)
Don't Be Afraid of the Dark is a 2010 dark fantasy horror film written by Matthew Robbins and Guillermo del Toro and directed by comic book artist Troy Nixey.
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Doppelgänger
A doppelgänger (literally "double-goer") is a non-biologically related look-alike or double of a living person, sometimes portrayed as a ghostly or paranormal phenomenon and usually seen as a harbinger of bad luck.
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Dungeons & Dragons
Dungeons & Dragons (abbreviated as D&DMead, Malcomson; ''Dungeons & Dragons'' FAQ or DnD) is a fantasy tabletop role-playing game (RPG) originally designed by Gary Gygax and Dave Arneson.
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Fantasy literature
Fantasy literature is literature set in an imaginary universe, often but not always without any locations, events, or people from the real world.
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Fastachee
According to Native American mythology of the Southeast Woodlands, Seminole and Oklahoma, the Fastachee is a small dwarf known as the "Little Giver", who provides corn and medicine.
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Faust, Part Two
Faust: The Second Part of the Tragedy (Faust.), is the second part of Johann Wolfgang von Goethe's Faust.
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Fetus
A fetus is a stage in the prenatal development of viviparous organisms.
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Frankenstein
Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus is a novel written by English author Mary Shelley (1797–1851) that tells the story of Victor Frankenstein, a young scientist who creates a grotesque but sapient creature in an unorthodox scientific experiment.
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Fullmetal Alchemist
is a Japanese shōnen manga series written and illustrated by Hiromu Arakawa.
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Golem
In Jewish folklore, a golem (גולם) is an animated anthropomorphic being that is magically created entirely from inanimate matter (specifically clay or mud).
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Gosick
is a Japanese light novel series written by Kazuki Sakuraba, with illustrations by Hinata Takeda.
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Gyrus
In neuroanatomy, a gyrus (pl. gyri) is a ridge on the cerebral cortex.
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Homunculus (film)
Homunculus is a six chapter German science fiction film directed by Otto Rippert.
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Homunculus (manga)
is a Japanese manga by Hideo Yamamoto, intended for the seinen audience.
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Homunculus argument
The homunculus argument is a fallacy arising most commonly in the theory of vision.
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Jabir ibn Hayyan
Abu Mūsā Jābir ibn Hayyān (جابر بن حیانl fa, often given the nisbas al-Bariqi, al-Azdi, al-Kufi, al-Tusi or al-Sufi; fl. c. 721c. 815), also known by the Latinization Geber, was a polymath: a chemist and alchemist, astronomer and astrologer, engineer, geographer, philosopher, physicist, and pharmacist and physician.
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Jesus
Jesus, also referred to as Jesus of Nazareth and Jesus Christ, was a first-century Jewish preacher and religious leader.
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Johann Conrad Dippel
Johann Conrad Dippel (10 August 1673 – 25 April 1734) was a German pietist theologian, alchemist and physician.
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Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (28 August 1749 – 22 March 1832) was a German writer and statesman.
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Karzełek
The Karzełek (diminutive of karzeł – a small one, used for describing non-fantasy dwarfs) or Skarbnik, Kladenets (Russian: Скарбник, Кладенец) (the Treasurer) in Slavic mythology live in mines and underground workings and are the guardians of gems, crystals, and precious metals.
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Laboratory
A laboratory (informally, lab) is a facility that provides controlled conditions in which scientific or technological research, experiments, and measurement may be performed.
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Latin
Latin (Latin: lingua latīna) is a classical language belonging to the Italic branch of the Indo-European languages.
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Mandrake
A mandrake is the root of a plant, historically derived either from plants of the genus Mandragora found in the Mediterranean region, or from other species, such as Bryonia alba, the English mandrake, which have similar properties.
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Mary Norton (author)
Mary Norton, or Kathleen Mary Norton née Pearson (10 December 1903 – 29 August 1992), was an English author of children's books.
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Mary Shelley
Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley (née Godwin; 30 August 1797 – 1 February 1851) was an English novelist, short story writer, dramatist, essayist, biographer, and travel writer, best known for her Gothic novel ''Frankenstein: or, The Modern Prometheus'' (1818).
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Masonic lodge
A Masonic lodge, often termed a private lodge or constituent lodge, is the basic organisational unit of Freemasonry.
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Mind–body problem
The mind–body problem is a philosophical problem concerning the relationship between the human mind and body, although it can also concern animal minds, if any, and animal bodies.
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Misogyny
Misogyny is the hatred of, contempt for, or prejudice against women or girls.
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Motor cortex
The motor cortex is the region of the cerebral cortex involved in the planning, control, and execution of voluntary movements.
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Muslim
A Muslim (مُسلِم) is someone who follows or practices Islam, a monotheistic Abrahamic religion.
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NATO
The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO; Organisation du Traité de l'Atlantique Nord; OTAN), also called the North Atlantic Alliance, is an intergovernmental military alliance between 29 North American and European countries.
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Nicolaas Hartsoeker
Nicolaas Hartsoeker (26 March 1656, Gouda – 10 December 1725, Utrecht) was a Dutch mathematician and physicist who invented the screw-barrel simple microscope circa 1694.
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Nuno sa punso
A nuno sa punso ("old man of the mound"), or simply nuno ("old man" or "grandparent"), is a dwarf-like nature spirit (anito) in Philippine mythology.
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Original sin
Original sin, also called "ancestral sin", is a Christian belief of the state of sin in which humanity exists since the fall of man, stemming from Adam and Eve's rebellion in Eden, namely the sin of disobedience in consuming the forbidden fruit from the tree of the knowledge of good and evil.
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Paracelsianism
Paracelsianism (also Paracelsism; German Paracelsismus) was an early modern medical movement based on the theories and therapies of Paracelsus.
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Paracelsus
Paracelsus (1493/4 – 24 September 1541), born Theophrastus von Hohenheim (full name Philippus Aureolus Theophrastus Bombastus von Hohenheim), was a Swiss physician, alchemist, and astrologer of the German Renaissance.
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Philosopher's stone
The philosopher's stone, or stone of the philosophers (lapis philosophorum) is a legendary alchemical substance capable of turning base metals such as mercury into gold (from the Greek χρυσός khrusos, "gold", and ποιεῖν poiēin, "to make") or silver.
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Preformationism
In the history of biology, preformationism (or preformism) is a formerly-popular theory that organisms develop from miniature versions of themselves.
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Primary somatosensory cortex
The primary somatosensory cortex is located in the postcentral gyrus, and is part of the somatosensory system.
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Psychology
Psychology is the science of behavior and mind, including conscious and unconscious phenomena, as well as feeling and thought.
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Radu Florescu
Radu Florescu (23 October 1925 – 18 May 2014) was a Romanian academic who held the position of Emeritus Professor of History at Boston College.
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Ragnarok Online
Ragnarok Online (spelled Ragnarök in the logo; 라그나로크 온라인, alternatively subtitled The Final Destiny of the Gods) is a massive multiplayer online role-playing game created by Gravity based on the manhwa Ragnarok by Lee Myung-jin.
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Reductio ad absurdum
In logic, reductio ad absurdum ("reduction to absurdity"; also argumentum ad absurdum, "argument to absurdity") is a form of argument which attempts either to disprove a statement by showing it inevitably leads to a ridiculous, absurd, or impractical conclusion, or to prove one by showing that if it were not true, the result would be absurd or impossible.
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Religio Medici
Religio Medici (The Religion of a Doctor) by Sir Thomas Browne is a spiritual testament and an early psychological self-portrait.
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Rumer Godden
Margaret Rumer Godden OBE (10 December 1907 – 8 November 1998) was an English author of more than 60 fiction and nonfiction books written under the name of Rumer Godden.
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Salvation in Christianity
Salvation in Christianity, or deliverance, is the saving of the soul from sin and its consequences.
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Scale model
A scale model is most generally a physical representation of an object, which maintains accurate relationships between all important aspects of the model, although absolute values of the original properties need not be preserved.
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Simulacrum
A simulacrum (plural: simulacra from simulacrum, which means "likeness, similarity") is a representation or imitation of a person or thing.
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Snugglepot and Cuddlepie
Snugglepot and Cuddlepie is a series of books written by Australian author May Gibbs.
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Soul
In many religious, philosophical, and mythological traditions, there is a belief in the incorporeal essence of a living being called the soul. Soul or psyche (Greek: "psychē", of "psychein", "to breathe") are the mental abilities of a living being: reason, character, feeling, consciousness, memory, perception, thinking, etc.
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Sven Delblanc
Sven Delblanc, born May 26, 1931 in Swan River, Manitoba, Canada, died December 15, 1992 in Sunnersta, Gottsunda Parish, Uppsala, Sweden was a Swedish author and professor of literature.
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Takwin
Takwin (تكوين) was a goal of certain Muslim alchemists, notably Jabir ibn Hayyan.
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Telesphorus (mythology)
In ancient Greek religion, Telesphorus (Τελεσφόρος Telesphoros) was a son of Asclepius.
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Teratoma
A teratoma is a tumor made up of several different types of tissue, such as hair, muscle, or bone.
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The Devil's Backbone
The Devil's Backbone (El espinazo del diablo) is a 2001 gothic horror film directed by Guillermo del Toro, and written by del Toro, David Muñoz, and Antonio Trashorras.
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The Golden Voyage of Sinbad
The Golden Voyage of Sinbad is a 1973 fantasy film directed by Gordon Hessler and featuring stop motion effects by Ray Harryhausen.
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The Magician (Maugham novel)
The Magician is a novel by British author W. Somerset Maugham, originally published in 1908.
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The Secret Series
The Secret Series is a series of 'secret'-themed adventure novels written by Pseudonymous Bosch, who is suspected to be Raphael Simon.
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Thomas Browne
Sir Thomas Browne (19 October 1605 – 19 October 1682) was an English polymath and author of varied works which reveal his wide learning in diverse fields including science and medicine, religion and the esoteric.
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Tulpa
Tulpa is a concept in mysticism and the paranormal of a being or object which is created through spiritual or mental powers.
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Turtles all the way down
"Turtles all the way down" is an expression of the problem of infinite regress.
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Valkyrie Profile
is a role-playing video game developed by tri-Ace and published by Enix for the PlayStation.
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Video game
A video game is an electronic game that involves interaction with a user interface to generate visual feedback on a video device such as a TV screen or computer monitor.
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Vienna
Vienna (Wien) is the federal capital and largest city of Austria and one of the nine states of Austria.
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W. Somerset Maugham
William Somerset Maugham, CH (25 January 1874 – 16 December 1965), better known as W. Somerset Maugham, was a British playwright, novelist and short story writer.
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William Makepeace Thackeray
William Makepeace Thackeray (18 July 1811 – 24 December 1863) was a British novelist and author.
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Zosimos of Panopolis
Zosimos of Panopolis (Ζώσιμος ὁ Πανοπολίτης; also known by the Latin name Zosimus Alchemista, i.e. "Zosimus the Alchemist") was an Egyptian alchemist and Gnostic mystic who lived at the end of the 3rd and beginning of the 4th century AD.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Homunculus
