Paracelsians

• “Characteristic of the Paracelsians was their firm opposition to the dominant Aristotelian-Galenic tradition of the universities.”

  ALCHEMY

• “Is it full of spirits which inhabit it, as the Paracelsians and Platonists hold, the higher the more noble, [3082] full of birds, or a mere vacuum to no purpose?”

  Anatomy of Melancholy

• “Paracelsians or the empty shell of Aristotelianism.”

  Dictionary of the History of Ideas

• “For a bibliography of Paracelsus and the later Paracelsians see”

  ALCHEMY

• “The Paracelsians sought to interpret their world in terms of alchemy or chemistry.”

  ALCHEMY

• “The Paracelsians approached medicine in a similar fashion.”

  ALCHEMY

• “An important example may be found in Ger - hard Dorn's defense of the Paracelsians which he based on an analysis of the “Physics of Genesis” and the”

  ALCHEMY

• “The Paracelsians constantly called for a new observational approach to nature, and for them chemistry or alchemy seemed to be the best example of what this new science should be.”

  ALCHEMY

• “The Paracelsians were quick to offer an alchemical”

  ALCHEMY

• “The Paracelsians were quick to offer an alchemical interpretation of Genesis.”

  Alchemy

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