A Dictionary Of All The Obscure Words, Hermetic Subjects, and Arcane Phrases Of Paracelsus (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781417984343)

""A Dictionary Of All The Obscure Words, Hermetic Subjects, and Arcane Phrases Of Paracelsus"" is a comprehensive reference book written by Martinus Rulandus. The book is focused on the works of Paracelsus, a renowned Swiss physician and alchemist from the 16th century. The dictionary contains definitions and explanations of obscure words, hermetic subjects, and arcane phrases used by Paracelsus in his writings. The book is intended to be a guide for those interested in the study of alchemy, as well as for those who wish to gain a deeper understanding of Paracelsus' ideas and philosophy. The dictionary is organized alphabetically, with entries ranging from ""Abyss"" to ""Zodiac"". It includes detailed explanations of concepts such as the ""philosopher's stone"", ""elixir of life"", and ""universal medicine"". Overall, ""A Dictionary Of All The Obscure Words, Hermetic Subjects, and Arcane Phrases Of Paracelsus"" is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history and practice of alchemy.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.

Author: Martinus Rulandus
ISBN-10: 1417984341
ISBN-13: 9781417984343
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 12/08/2005
Pages: 472
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.77lbs
Size: 9.25h x 7.50w x 0.95d