A Key to Physic, and the Occult Sciences

by Ebenezer Sibly

Book Overview

Physician, astrologer and occult philosopher, Ebenezer Sibly (1751-99) wrote popular works of medical theory and advice, including Culpeper's English Physician (1789) and this companion volume of 1795. A synthesis of theology, natural philosophy and medical science, the book argues for a microcosmic understanding of the human body as a composite of the four essential elements. An ambitious work, it bears witness to an important era in the development...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 110804428X
• ISBN13: 9781108044288
• Release Date: February 2012
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 428 Pages
• Weight: 2.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 8.3" x 11.7"