Paracelsus's Theory of Embodiment: Conception and Gestation in Early Modern Europe
Author:   Amy Eisen Cislo
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Volume:   No. 2
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9781851969951


Pages:   192
Publication Date:   01 April 2010
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Author:   Amy Eisen Cislo
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Pickering & Chatto (Publishers) Ltd
Volume:   No. 2
Dimensions:   Width: 15.60cm , Height: 1.10cm , Length: 23.40cm
Weight:   0.385kg
ISBN:  

9781851969951


ISBN 10:   1851969950
Pages:   192
Publication Date:   01 April 2010
Audience:   College/higher education ,  General/trade ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  General
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Introduction; Chapter 1 Rethinking Sex in Early Modern Germany: Negotiating Medical Authority; Chapter 2 Predestined Conception: Seeds of Procreation and the Workings of the Womb; Chapter 3 What About Mary? Contemplating Divine and Human Birth; Chapter 4 Adam, Eve and the Human Body: Paracelsus's Nature Dilemma; Chapter 5 Paracelsus's Theory of Embodiment in the Popular Press; conclusion Conclusion;

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'contains stimulating interpretations and has the merit of highlighting a number of original aspects in Paracelsus's theory of conception.' Sixteenth Century Journal


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