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A-Z: General definitions: Philosopher's Stone
Definition
A mythical substance, believed to have the power to change metal into gold or silver and possibly to confer eternal youth.
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Each culture and belief-system has its own set of explanations and stories which deal with the creation of the world; the way the universe is upheld; the way God, or the gods, deal with humans; and how the particular culture or belief was founded.
The most precious metal in ancient times. In the Bible it is used to symbolise God's kingship. One of the gifts said to have been brought by the Wise Men to the infant Jesus.
Lasting forever, throughout all ages.
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