| Record Type: |
Electronic resources
: Monograph/item
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| Title/Author: |
Secrets of nature/ edited by William R. Newman and Anthony Grafton. |
| Reminder of title: |
astrology and alchemy in early modern Europe / |
| other author: |
Grafton, Anthony. |
| Published: |
Cambridge, Mass. :MIT Press, : 2001., |
| Description: |
443 p. :ill. (1 col.) ;23 cm. |
| [NT 15003449]: |
Introduction: the problematic status of astrology and alchemy in premodern Europe / William R. Newman and Anthony Grafton -- "Veritatis amor dulcissimus": aspects of Cardano's astrology/ Germana Ernst -- Between the election and my hopes: Girolamo Cardano and medical astrology/ Anthony Grafton and Nancy Siraisi -- Celestial offerings: astrological motifs in the dedicatory letters of Kepler's Astronomia nova and Galileo's Sidereus nuncios / H. Darrel Rutkin -- Astronomia inferior: legacies of Johanes Trithemius and John Dee/ N.H. Clulee -- The Rosicrucian hoax in France (1623-24) / Didier Kahn -- "The food of angels": Simon Forman's alchemical medicine / Lauren Kassell -- Some problems with the historiography of alchemy / Lawrence M. Principe and William R. Newman. |
| Subject: |
Alchemy - History. - Europe - |
| Online resource: |
https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=74524An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click for information |
| ISBN: |
0585435758 (electronic bk.) |