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John Forrester, John Henry

Jean Fernel's on the Hidden Causes of Things - Forms, Souls, and Occult Diseases in Renaissance Medicine

English · Hardback

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Description

An annotated translation of Jean Fernel's "On the Hidden Causes of Things" (1542). A major innovatory work in Renaissance natural philosophy and medicine, and a crucially important source for understanding the notion of occult qualities, with a scholarly introduction.

Product details

Assisted by	John Forrester (Editor), John Henry (Editor)
Publisher	Brill

Languages	English
Product format	Hardback
Released	15.11.2004

EAN	9789004141285
ISBN	978-90-04-14128-5
No. of pages	792
Dimensions	164 mm x 244 mm x 52 mm
Weight	1524 g
Series	Medieval and Early Modern Phil
Subjects	Humanities, art, music > History > General, dictionaries Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Medicine > General

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