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Paracelsus : medicine, magic and mission at the end of time / Charles Webster.

Author/creator Webster, Charles, 1936-
Format Book and Print
Publication InfoNew Haven [Conn.] ; London : Yale University Press, ©2008.
Descriptionxiv, 326 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Subject(s)
Contents Life and labour -- The power of print -- The sources of dissent -- Call of the new -- Matter and magic -- Radical reform -- Endzeit.
Abstract Drawing on the whole range of relevant manuscript and printed sources, Charles Webster considers Paracelsus's life and works, explores his advocacy for total reform of the clerical, legal, and medical professions, and describes his precise expectations for the Christian church of the future.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [301]-314) and index.
LCCN 2008027973
ISBN9780300139112 (alk. paper)
ISBN030013911X (alk. paper)

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