Concerning the Pursuit of Alchemy & Thaumaturgy, and their Myriad Uses
Prior to his timely demise John Dee spent his life seeking higher power and purpose, a means to bring Man and God closer together by way of the hermetic and alchemic disciplines. Now several dozens of lifetimes later the continued pursuit has rewarded the Doctor with untold knowledge and near complete mastery of these arts, at least in such cases as their practical or philosophical implications were deemed useful to his continued progress. as well as a good bit of dabbling elsewhere when and where his interest was piqued
On the following pages is a non-exhaustive list of the great works he has accomplished in the arenas of alchemy and magics proper. Since it can be assumed safely that he is proficient in if not a master of most arts arcane that any common lay-folk, like you the reader, have heard of the bulk of the text will be dedicated to those things which he has elevated beyond their baser craft or has pioneered himself... Which is to say that to transcribe the whole of his arcane repertoire would take more time than I have so I simply won't