Prophecy, alchemy, and the end of time [[electronic resource] ] : John of Rupescissa in the late Middle Ages / / Leah DeVun |
Autore | DeVun Leah |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Columbia University Press, c2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (273 p.) |
Disciplina | 274/.05 |
Soggetto topico |
Alchemy - Religious aspects - Christianity - History - To 1500
Religion and science - Europe - History - To 1500 Pharmacology - Europe - History - To 1500 Apocalyptic literature - History and criticism |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-231-51934-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- One. Introduction -- Two. The Proving of Christendom -- Three. John of Rupescissa's Vision of the End -- Four. Alchemy in Theory and Practice -- Five. Artists and the Art -- Six. Metaphor and Alchemy -- Seven. The End of Nature -- Eight. Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910452583503321 |
DeVun Leah | ||
New York, : Columbia University Press, c2009 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Prophecy, alchemy, and the end of time [[electronic resource] ] : John of Rupescissa in the late Middle Ages / / Leah DeVun |
Autore | DeVun Leah |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Columbia University Press, c2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (273 p.) |
Disciplina | 274/.05 |
Soggetto topico |
Alchemy - Religious aspects - Christianity - History - To 1500
Religion and science - Europe - History - To 1500 Pharmacology - Europe - History - To 1500 Apocalyptic literature - History and criticism |
ISBN | 0-231-51934-6 |
Classificazione | NM 7250 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- One. Introduction -- Two. The Proving of Christendom -- Three. John of Rupescissa's Vision of the End -- Four. Alchemy in Theory and Practice -- Five. Artists and the Art -- Six. Metaphor and Alchemy -- Seven. The End of Nature -- Eight. Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910779118603321 |
DeVun Leah | ||
New York, : Columbia University Press, c2009 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Prophecy, alchemy, and the end of time : John of Rupescissa in the late Middle Ages / / Leah DeVun |
Autore | DeVun Leah |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Columbia University Press, c2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (273 p.) |
Disciplina | 274/.05 |
Soggetto topico |
Alchemy - Religious aspects - Christianity - History - To 1500
Religion and science - Europe - History - To 1500 Pharmacology - Europe - History - To 1500 Apocalyptic literature - History and criticism |
ISBN | 0-231-51934-6 |
Classificazione | NM 7250 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- One. Introduction -- Two. The Proving of Christendom -- Three. John of Rupescissa's Vision of the End -- Four. Alchemy in Theory and Practice -- Five. Artists and the Art -- Six. Metaphor and Alchemy -- Seven. The End of Nature -- Eight. Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910825208103321 |
DeVun Leah | ||
New York, : Columbia University Press, c2009 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Roger Bacon and the incorruptible human, 1220-1292 : alchemy, pharmacology and the desire to prolong life / / Meagan S. Allen |
Autore | Allen Meagan S. |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2023.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2023 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource : illustrations (black and white) |
Disciplina |
069
610.92 |
Collana | Palgrave Studies in Medieval and Early Modern Medicine |
Soggetto topico |
Alchemy - History - To 1500
Alchemy - Religious aspects - Christianity - History - To 1500 Medicine - History - To 1500 Medicine - Religious aspects - Christianity - History - To 1500 Medicine, Medieval - Great Britain |
ISBN |
9783031128981
9783031128974 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1. Introduction -- 2. Roger Bacon and the Unnatural State of Man -- 3. Learning to Prolong Life -- 4. The Corpus Equale -- 5. Medicines and their Effects on the Body -- 6. Debate and Authority in the Reshaping of Medicine -- 7. Franciscan Understanding of the Ideal Human Body -- 8. Conclusion. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910639899003321 |
Allen Meagan S. | ||
Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2023 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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