Paracelsian moments
| Titel: | Paracelsian moments : science, medicine & astrology in early modern Europe / ed. by Gerhild Scholz Williams ... |
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| Veröffentlicht: | Kirksville, Mo. : Truman State Univ. Press, 2002 |
| Umfang: | XXII, 274 Seiten : Illustrationen |
| Format: | Buch |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
| Schriftenreihe/ mehrbändiges Werk: |
Sixteenth century essays & studies ; 64 |
| ISBN: | 1931112118 ; 1931112126 |
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- Acknowledgments
- p. ix
- Introduction
- p. xi
- Paracelsiana
- Paracelsus's Biography among His Detractors
- p. 3
- Paracelsus and the Boundaries of Medicine in Early Modern Augsburg
- p. 19
- To Be or Not to Be a Paracelsian: Something Spagyric in the State of Denmark
- p. 35
- "A Spedie Reformation": Barber-Surgeons, Anatomization, and the Reformation of Medicine in Tudor London
- p. 71
- Seeing "Microcosma": Paracelsus's Gendered Epistemology
- p. 93
- Paracelsus on Baptism and the Acquiring of the Eternal Body
- p. 117
- Paracelsus and van Helmont on Imagination: Magnetism and Medicine before Mesmer
- p. 135
- Natural Magic and Natural Wonders
- Unholy Astrology: Did Pico Always View It That Way?
- p. 151
- Wine and Obscenities: Astrology's Degradation in the Five Books of Rabelais
- p. 163
- Robert Boyle, "The Sceptical Chymist," and Hebrew
- p. 187
- Johannes Praetorius: Early Modern Topography and the Giant Rubezahl
- p. 207
- Demons, Natural Magic, and the Virtually Real: Visual Paradox in Early Modern Europe
- p. 223
- Selected Bibliography of Paracelsiana and Early Modern Science
- p. 247
- Index
- p. 257
