Paracelsus Summary

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Encyclopedia Articles (4)

855 words, approx. 3 pages
Paracelsus PARACELSUS (1493?–1541) was a German alchemist, mystic, and physician. Philippus Aureolos Theophrastus Bombastus von Hohenheim was one of the most bizarre characters in the history o... Read more
1,851 words, approx. 7 pages
Paracelsian Medicine Leads to a New Understanding of Therapy Overview Few issues stirred up debate in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries as much as the ideas and writings of the medical reformer ... Read more
789 words, approx. 3 pages
Paracelsus 1493?-1541 Swiss Physician, Pharmacologist and Alchemist Paracelsus was arguably the most innovative medical mind of the Renaissance. Some denounced him as a charlatan (one who merely prete... Read more
1,453 words, approx. 5 pages
Paracelsus(1493–1541) Paracelsus was the pseudonym of Philippus Aureolus Theophrastus Bombastus (Baumastus) von Hohenheim, the reformer of medicine and pharmacology, chemist, philosopher, icono... Read more