Paracelsus has been called the father of modern chemistry and is legendary for his treatment of syphilis. This work argues that Paracelsus developed an understanding of the body as composed of two distinct sexes, revolutionizing early modern conceptions of the female body as an inversion of or flawed approximation of the male body.
Paracelsus has been called the father of modern chemistry and is legendary for his treatment of syphilis. This work argues that Paracelsus developed an understanding of the body as composed of two distinct sexes, revolutionizing early modern conceptions of the female body as an inversion of or flawed approximation of the male body.
Introduction Chapter 1 Rethinking Sex in Early Modern Germany: Negotiating Medical Authority Chapter 2 Predestined Conception: Seeds of Procreation and the Workings of the Womb Chapter 3 What About Mary? Contemplating Divine and Human Birth Chapter 4 Adam, Eve and the Human Body: Paracelsus's Nature Dilemma Chapter 5 Paracelsus's Theory of Embodiment in the Popular Press conclusion Conclusion
Introduction Chapter 1 Rethinking Sex in Early Modern Germany: Negotiating Medical Authority Chapter 2 Predestined Conception: Seeds of Procreation and the Workings of the Womb Chapter 3 What About Mary? Contemplating Divine and Human Birth Chapter 4 Adam, Eve and the Human Body: Paracelsus's Nature Dilemma Chapter 5 Paracelsus's Theory of Embodiment in the Popular Press conclusion Conclusion
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