Paracelsus And His Defiance To The Medical Faculty And Profession

""Paracelsus and His Defiance to the Medical Faculty and Profession"" by John Maxson Stillman is a biographical account of the life and work of the Swiss physician, philosopher, and alchemist, Paracelsus. The book explores Paracelsus' controversial approach to medicine, which challenged the established medical practices of his time. Paracelsus believed in the importance of individualized treatment, the use of natural remedies, and the integration of spiritual and philosophical principles into medical practice. The book also delves into Paracelsus' personal life, including his travels throughout Europe, his relationships with other prominent figures of his time, and his struggles with addiction and mental illness. The author draws on a wide range of primary sources, including Paracelsus' own writings, to provide a detailed and nuanced portrait of this fascinating historical figure. Overall, ""Paracelsus and His Defiance to the Medical Faculty and Profession"" is a thought-provoking exploration of the life and ideas of one of the most influential figures in the history of medicine. It will appeal to anyone with an interest in the history of science, medicine, and philosophy, as well as to those interested in the intersection of spirituality and healing.THIS 22 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Paracelsus: His Personality and Influence as Physician, Chemist and Reformer, by John Maxson Stillman. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 1564595293.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.