Paracelsus As A Theological Writer (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781162839776)

The book ""Paracelsus As A Theological Writer"" by John Maxson Stillman is an in-depth study of the theological writings of Paracelsus, a Swiss physician and alchemist who lived during the Renaissance period. The book explores Paracelsus' views on God, religion, and the nature of the universe, as well as his contributions to the development of Christian theology.Through a careful analysis of Paracelsus' writings, Stillman argues that the physician's ideas were deeply influenced by his Christian faith, and that his work should be understood as a form of Christian theology. The book examines Paracelsus' views on topics such as the nature of God, the role of faith in healing, and the relationship between the spiritual and physical realms.Stillman also explores the ways in which Paracelsus' theological ideas were shaped by his experiences as a physician and alchemist, and how his work influenced later thinkers in the fields of medicine, science, and theology. Overall, ""Paracelsus As A Theological Writer"" offers a fascinating look at the intersection of religion, science, and philosophy during the Renaissance period, and sheds new light on the contributions of one of the era's most influential thinkers.THIS 24 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Paracelsus: His Personality and Influence as Physician, Chemist and Reformer, by John Maxson Stillman. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 1564595293.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: John Maxson Stillman
ISBN-10: 1162839775
ISBN-13: 9781162839776
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 24
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.13lbs
Size: 9.25h x 7.50w x 0.05d