The Book Concerning Renovation And Restoration

By Theophrastus Paracelsus

Book Overview

The Book Concerning Renovation and Restoration is a work by the renowned Swiss physician, philosopher, and alchemist, Paracelsus (also known as Theophrastus). This book is a comprehensive guide to the art of healing and restoring the human body and mind, as well as the world around us.Paracelsus believed that the human body and mind were not separate entities, but rather interconnected and interdependent. He believed that true healing could only be achieved by treating the whole person, not just the symptoms of their illness. In this book, he outlines his holistic approach to medicine, which includes the use of natural remedies, diet, exercise, and spiritual practices.The Book Concerning Renovation and Restoration also delves into the principles of alchemy, which Paracelsus believed were essential to understanding the natural world and the human body. He believed that everything in the world was made up of three basic elements: sulfur, mercury, and salt. By understanding these elements and their interactions, he believed that one could unlock the secrets of the universe and achieve true healing.Overall, The Book Concerning Renovation and Restoration is a fascinating and influential work that explores the intersection of medicine, philosophy, and alchemy. It is a must-read for anyone interested in holistic health and alternative medicine.THIS 20 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Hermetic and Alchemical Writings of Paracelsus Part 2, by Theophrastus Paracelsus. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766126226.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1425350429
• ISBN13: 9781425350420
• Release Date: December 2005
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 48 Pages
• Weight: 0.29 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 8.3" x 11.0"