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Title: Secrets of Nature: Astrology and Alchemy in Early Modern Europe (Transformations: Studies in the History of Science and Technology) by William R. Newman, Anthony Grafton ISBN: 0-262-14075-6 Publisher: MIT Press Pub. Date: 01 November, 2001 Format: Hardcover Volumes: 1 List Price(USD): $55.00 |
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Summary: Secrets of our Inner Nature
Comment: Table of Contents
1Introduction: The Problematic Status of Astrology and Alchemy in Premodern Europe1
2"Veritatis amor dulcissimus": Aspects of Cardano's Astrology39
3Between the Election and My Hopes: Girolamo Cardano and Medical Astrology69
4Celestial Offerings: Astrological Motifs in the Dedicatory Letters of Kepler's Astronomia Nova and Galileo's Sidereus Nuncius133
5Astronomia inferior: Legacies of Johannes Trithemius and John Dee173
6The Rosicrucian Hoax in France (1623-24)235
7"The Food of Angels": Simon Forman's Alchemical Medicine345
8Some Problems with the Historiography of Alchemy385
Contributors433
Index435
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Title: Athanasius Kircher: The Last Man Who Knew Everything by Paula Findlen ISBN: 0415940168 Publisher: Routledge Pub. Date: 01 March, 2003 List Price(USD): $29.95 |
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Title: Hermetica : The Greek Corpus Hermeticum and the Latin Asclepius in a New English Translation, with Notes and Introduction by Brian P. Copenhaver ISBN: 0521425433 Publisher: Cambridge University Press Pub. Date: 12 October, 1995 List Price(USD): $33.00 |
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Title: Platonic Theology, Volume 3 : Books IX-XI by Marsilio Ficino, Michael J. B. Allen, James Hankins ISBN: 0674010655 Publisher: Harvard Univ Pr Pub. Date: June, 2003 List Price(USD): $29.95 |
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Title: Gehennical Fire: The Lives of George Starkey, an American Alchemist in the Scientific Revolution by William R. Newman ISBN: 0226577147 Publisher: University of Chicago Press Pub. Date: November, 2002 List Price(USD): $27.50 |
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Title: The Alchemy Reader : From Hermes Trismegistus to Isaac Newton by Stanton J. Linden ISBN: 0521796628 Publisher: Cambridge University Press Pub. Date: 28 August, 2003 List Price(USD): $24.00 |
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