Roger bacon and the incorruptible human, 1220-1292: alchemy, pharmacology and the desire to prolong life
Auteur :
Allen, Meagan S.
Éditeur :
Springer International Publishing AG
ISBN :
9783031128974
Date de publication :
2 janv. 2023
Dimensions :
21,0 x 14,8 cm
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Suisse
This book examines the Franciscan alchemist Roger Bacon’s (1220-1292) interest in the role of alchemy in medicine, and how this interest connected with the thirteenth-century milieu in which he was writing.