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'''Adam of Bodenstein''' ([[1528]] - [[1577]]) was a [[Swiss]] [[Paracelsus|paracelsist]] [[alchemy|alchemist]] and [[physician]] |
'''Adam of Bodenstein''' ([[1528]] - [[1577]]) was a [[Swiss]] [[Paracelsus|paracelsist]] [[alchemy|alchemist]] and [[physician]]. He was born in [[Karlstadt]], Switzerland. His father, Andreas Bodenstein, was a theologian. |
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==Further Reading== |
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Bodenstein, with [[Gerhard Dorn]], [[Johannes Oporinus]], and [[Michael Toxites]], were responsible for translation of the works of [[Paracelsus]]. Bodenstein translated the following from German to Latin: |
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*''Giambattista della Porta Magia naturalis '' |
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*''Opus Chyrurgicum'' |
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*''Onomasticon Paracelsicum''. |
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== References == |
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*[http://www.clas.ufl.edu/users/rhatch/pages/03-Sci-Rev/SCI-REV-Home/resource-ref-read/major-minor-ind/westfall-dsb/SAM-A.htm Biography of Adam von Bodenstein] |
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Revision as of 23:09, 13 August 2007
Adam of Bodenstein (1528 - 1577) was a Swiss paracelsist alchemist and physician. He was born in Karlstadt, Switzerland. His father, Andreas Bodenstein, was a theologian.
Bodenstein, with Gerhard Dorn, Johannes Oporinus, and Michael Toxites, were responsible for translation of the works of Paracelsus. Bodenstein translated the following from German to Latin:
- Giambattista della Porta Magia naturalis
- Opus Chyrurgicum
- Onomasticon Paracelsicum.
References
- Biography of Adam von Bodenstein
- Kibre, Pearl (1970). "Adam of Bodenstein". Dictionary of Scientific Biography. Vol. 1. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons. pp. 49–50. ISBN 0684101149.