Pat Zalewski wrote this short book to provide a basic introduction to Alchemy for those that choose to work within the Golden Dawn from a strictly traditional perspective. This book is the first attempt to publicly analyze the Outer Order rituals with an alchemical frame of reference completely within the context of Golden Dawn teachings. This is the condition used by Pat for the expansion and development of the higher teachings, i.e., they must enrich and inform everything else in the Golden Dawn or they cannot be part of the established Tradition. This book provides a thought provoking alchemical journey through the First Order rituals that is certain to entertain and to enlighten
