Natural Philosophy Epitomised: A Translation of Books 8-11 of Gregor Reisch's Philosophical Pearl (1503)

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Ashgate Publishing, Ltd., 2010 - 346 pagine
Gregor Reisch's 'The Philosophic Pearl' was first published in 1503. This volume presents a translation with commentary and an introduction to books 8 to 11. It shows how nature was studied as God's creation. It also explores how the soul and its fate are integrated with the salvation or damnation of the individual Christian.
 

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Acknowledgements
vii
Editing principles adopted
1
Contents page of 1503 edition Peroration and Book 1 Tract one Chapter 1
16
On the origin of natural things translated
96
On the soul and its powers translated
157
On the nature origin and immortality of the intellective
220
This
294
Bibliography of primary sources for Books 811
318
Reischs Index to Books 811
331
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