PS/SS title change
cmarsmith
cmarsmith at yahoo.com
Sun Apr 20 23:10:14 UTC 2003
No: HPFGUIDX 55741
> "Charlie" wrote:
> > > This American had heard of it before and even knew
> > > that another name for it was the Magnum Opus.
>
>"erinellii": Now me:
> Wait a minute, "magnum Opus" just means "greatest work", right?
> Cause I'm sure I've heard people refer to their novels that
> way..."This is my Magnum Opus".... I know I've never heard of it
> as an alternate title for the philosopher's stone, and I'd heard of
> the legend before.
Me:
It's also know by the name Magnum Opus because it was the goal of
(virtually) all ancient alchemists: The great work of alchemy.
-Charlie
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