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...os in the [[occult]] theories of [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paracelsus Paracelsus].

...cism hermetic] philosophers like [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paracelsus Paracelsus], and by [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Baruch_Spinoza Baruch Spinoza], [ht

...sputin, Daniel Dunglas Home, and [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paracelsus Paracelsus] (among others). He also wrote a markedly unsympathetic biography of Crowle

...6 (1967): 128–138; and "The Chemical Philosophers: Chemical Medicine from Paracelsus to van Helmont," History of Science 12 (1974): 235–259.

...nterest in alchemy, particularly the [[medical]] alchemy associated with [[Paracelsus]], was almost as long-standing as his study of [[astrology and astronomy]]

...hemists called those elements needed for the Great Work the materia prima. Paracelsus' description of this applies perfectly to the qualitative: "It is obvious t

..., alchemy was an intellectual pursuit, over time, they got better at it. [[Paracelsus]] (1493-1541), for example, rejected the 4-elemental theory and with only a