Hartmann, Franz
The Life and the Doctrines of Paracelsus
- ISBN 13:
- 9781539832881
- author:
- Hartmann, Franz
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2016
- Pages:
- 194
- Dimensions:
- 152mm X 10mm
- Genre:
- 22.91 x 15.19 x 1.04 centimetres, Religion, Theosophy, ,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
The Life and the Doctrines of Paracelsus by Franz Hartmann is a comprehensive biography of the Swiss German philosopher, physician, and occultist Paracelsus. The book provides a detailed survey of his teachings on various subjects, including cosmology, anthropology, and medicine.
Paracelsus, born Philippus Aureolus Theophrastus Bombastus von Hohenheim, was a pioneer who challenged traditional methods of his time by relying on observations of nature rather than ancient texts. His legacy extends to the field of toxicology, where he is credited with naming zinc, and modern psychology, where he is recognized for his early observations on the psychological roots of diseases.
This biography offers a unique insight into the life and teachings of Paracelsus, a figure who was both a revolutionary and a critic of the scholastic methods of his era. With its broad yet detailed survey of his teachings, this book provides a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of philosophy, medicine, and the occult.
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