Aether
Aether is the fifth element or quintessence described by ancient philosophers to explain natural phenomena that were beyond what could be explained
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An element is a basic unit of construction that cannot be broken down further. Modern science recognizes 118 elements in the periodic table that cannot be further broken down by normal chemical means. However, various magical and healing systems recognize significantly fewer elements that are defined more like the base essences of creation. In Western classical tradition, there are four or sometimes five elements (Earth, Air, Fire, Water and sometimes Spirit, Aether or Quintessence). In Eastern Tradition, there are five; Water, Wood, Fire, Earth and Metal.
Quintessence
Quintessence is the fifth element proposed by medieval alchemists as the stuff that makes up the heavenly bodies. Although quintessence
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The fifth element, the Element of Spirit is sometimes replaced by Aether, Quintessence, or Akasha in modern lists of elemental energies which also
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