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Synopsis

With its innovative studies and its extensive catalogue of texts erroneously attributed to Paracelsus (1493/4-1541), this volume explores largely overlooked aspects of the Paracelsian movement in Renaissance and early modern medicine, science, natural philosophy, theology and religion.

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À propos de l'auteur

Didier Kahn, Ph.D. (1998, University of Paris IV, Sorbonne), is Senior Researcher at the CNRS, Cellf 16-18 (Sorbonne). He has published extensively in the history of alchemy, science, medicine and literature, including Alchimie et paracelsisme en France (Droz, 2007), La Messe alchimique attribuée à Melchior de Sibiu (Classiques Garnier, 2015) and Le Fixe et le volatil. Chimie et alchimie, de Paracelse à Lavoisier (CNRS Editions, 2016). In 2010 he published a heavily annotated edition of Montfaucon de Villars’ witty dialogue Le Comte de Gabalis (1670). He is also involved in the edition of Denis Diderot’s Œuvres complètes (currently published by Hermann). Hiro Hirai, Ph.D. (1999, University of Lille III, France), is Research Associate at the Center for Science and Society, Columbia University. He has published widely in Renaissance philosophy, medicine and alchemy, including Le Concept de semence dans les théories de la matière à la Renaissance, de Marsile Ficin à Pierre Gassendi (Brepols, 2005), and Medical Humanism and Natural Philosophy (Brill, 2011).

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