Bridging Traditions: Alchemy, Chemistry, and Paracelsian Practices in the Early Modern Era

(Part of the Early Modern Studies Series)

by Michael Thomson Walton and Bruce T Moran

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Bridging Traditions explores the connections between apparently different zones of comprehension and experience--magic and experiment, alchemy and mechanics, practical mathematics and geometrical mysticism, things earthy and heavenly, and especially science and medicine--by focusing on points of intersection among alchemy, chemistry, and Paracelsian medical philosophy. In exploring the varieties of natural knowledge in the early modern era, the authors...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:1612481345

ISBN13:9781612481340

Release Date:June 2015

Publisher:Penn State University Press

Length:328 Pages

Weight:1.50 lbs.

Dimensions:1.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"

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Bridging Traditions: Alchemy, Chemistry, and Paracelsian Practices in the Early Modern Era

(Part of the Early Modern Studies Series)

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