Why didn't he contact world governments and universities instead of putting all his ideas in some obscure book that will only be read by a small niche circle of alchemy enthusiast and with an even smaller circle of people actually taking the ideas to Practical and experimental scrutiny?

and the heavens, before any plant of the field was in the earth and before any herb of the field had grown. The Chinese alchemists were Taoists, and Taoism was all about alchemy (and Nature, which is the same).

bodies, celestial and terrestrial, namely, of the sun and planets, likewise vegetables, minerals, and animals.

are rioting in extravagance, and the poor, who are in extreme want, smarting under the iron hand of oppression.ancients able to produce lamps, which could burn without fuel for hundreds, and in some cases thousands of years?

the fermentation of the stone by gold, so as to direct the Elixir to limit its use in the transmutation of metals. attained at nothing glorious and famous, but perhaps at some plebian business from the black sons of Cadamus. It makes logical sense that it would be more efficient to use urine from a healthier or more spiritual person.and a Light of the World, you would be able to see no meaning in their words without this knowledge.