Pseudo-Paracelsus: Forgery and Early Modern Alchemy, Medicine and Natural Philosophy
Didier Kahn, Hiro Hiraien Limba Engleză Hardback – dec 2021
Contributors are Tobias Bulang, Dane T. Daniel, Charles D. Gunnoe, Jr., Hiro Hirai, Didier Kahn, Julian Paulus, Lawrence M. Principe, and Martin Žemla.
Originally published as Special Issue of the journal Early Science and Medicine, volume 24 (2019), no. 5-6 (published February 2020), with a revised Introduction and a new Appendix by Julian Paulus, entitled “A Catalogue Raisonné of Pseudo-Paracelsian Writings: Texts Attributed to Paracelsus and Paracelsian Writings of Doubtful Authenticity,” has been added.
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Specificații
ISBN-13: 9789004503373
ISBN-10: 9004503374
Dimensiuni: 155 x 235 mm
Greutate: 0.86 kg
Editura: Brill
Colecția Brill
ISBN-10: 9004503374
Dimensiuni: 155 x 235 mm
Greutate: 0.86 kg
Editura: Brill
Colecția Brill
Cuprins
Notes on Contributors
List of Illustrations
Introduction
Didier Kahn and Hiro Hirai
The Authenticity of Paracelsus’ Astronomia Magna and Brief an die Wittenberger Theologen: Towards a Diagnostic Rubric Clarifying Authentic and Spurious Elements in Paracelsus’ Oeuvre on the Basis of Theological Motifs
Dane T. Daniel
The Philosophia ad Athenienses in the Light of Genuine Paracelsian Cosmology
Didier Kahn
Genealogy of Knowledge and Delegitimization of Universities: The Pseudo-Paracelsian Aurora Philosophorum
Tobias Bulang
Into the Forger’s Library: The Genesis of De natura rerum in Publication History
Hiro Hirai
Paracelsus, the Plague, and De Pestilitate
Charles D. Gunnoe, Jr.
The Astronomia Olympi novi and the Theologia Cabalistica: Two Pseudo-Paracelsian Works of the Philosophia Mystica (1618)
Martin Žemla
The Development of the Basil Valentine Corpus and Biography: Pseudepigraphic Corpora and Paracelsian Ideas
Lawrence M. Principe
Appendix: A Catalogue raisonné of Pseudo-Paracelsian Writings: Texts Attributed to Paracelsus and Paracelsian Writings of Doubtful Authenticity
Julian Paulus
Index Nominum
Indices to the Appendix
List of Illustrations
Introduction
Didier Kahn and Hiro Hirai
The Authenticity of Paracelsus’ Astronomia Magna and Brief an die Wittenberger Theologen: Towards a Diagnostic Rubric Clarifying Authentic and Spurious Elements in Paracelsus’ Oeuvre on the Basis of Theological Motifs
Dane T. Daniel
The Philosophia ad Athenienses in the Light of Genuine Paracelsian Cosmology
Didier Kahn
Genealogy of Knowledge and Delegitimization of Universities: The Pseudo-Paracelsian Aurora Philosophorum
Tobias Bulang
Into the Forger’s Library: The Genesis of De natura rerum in Publication History
Hiro Hirai
Paracelsus, the Plague, and De Pestilitate
Charles D. Gunnoe, Jr.
The Astronomia Olympi novi and the Theologia Cabalistica: Two Pseudo-Paracelsian Works of the Philosophia Mystica (1618)
Martin Žemla
The Development of the Basil Valentine Corpus and Biography: Pseudepigraphic Corpora and Paracelsian Ideas
Lawrence M. Principe
Appendix: A Catalogue raisonné of Pseudo-Paracelsian Writings: Texts Attributed to Paracelsus and Paracelsian Writings of Doubtful Authenticity
Julian Paulus
Index Nominum
Indices to the Appendix
Notă biografică
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).
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).