Life and Doctrines of Paracelsus - Franz Hartmann - Bog

The book ""Life and Doctrines of Paracelsus"" by Franz Hartmann is a comprehensive study of the life, teachings, and philosophy of the 16th-century Swiss physician and alchemist, Paracelsus. The book delves into the historical context of Paracelsus' life, exploring his upbringing and education, as well as his travels and interactions with other notable figures of the time.Hartmann also examines Paracelsus' theories and beliefs, which were highly influential in the development of modern medicine and chemistry. Paracelsus rejected the traditional medical practices of his time and instead advocated for a more holistic approach to healing, which emphasized the importance of the mind and spirit in addition to the physical body.The book includes extensive quotes from Paracelsus' own writings, allowing readers to gain a deeper understanding of his philosophy and worldview. Hartmann also provides his own analysis and interpretation of Paracelsus' ideas, making this book a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of medicine, alchemy, or philosophy. Overall, ""Life and Doctrines of Paracelsus"" is a fascinating and informative exploration of one of the most important figures in the history of science and medicine.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.