Book contents
- Frontmatter
- CONTENTS
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction
- 1 Rethinking Sex in Early Modern Germany: Negotiating Medical Authority
- 2 Predestined Conception: Seeds of Procreation and the Workings of the Womb
- 3 What about Mary? Contemplating Divine and Human Birth
- 4 Adam, Eve and the Human Body: Paracelsus's Nature Dilemma
- 5 Paracelsus's Theory of Embodiment in the Popular Press
- Conclusion
- Appendix
- Notes
- Works Cited
- Index
Index
- Frontmatter
- CONTENTS
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction
- 1 Rethinking Sex in Early Modern Germany: Negotiating Medical Authority
- 2 Predestined Conception: Seeds of Procreation and the Workings of the Womb
- 3 What about Mary? Contemplating Divine and Human Birth
- 4 Adam, Eve and the Human Body: Paracelsus's Nature Dilemma
- 5 Paracelsus's Theory of Embodiment in the Popular Press
- Conclusion
- Appendix
- Notes
- Works Cited
- Index
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- Chapter
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- Paracelsus's Theory of EmbodimentConception and Gestation in Early Modern Europe, pp. 165 - 166Publisher: Pickering & ChattoFirst published in: 2014