Philosophy reformed & improved in four profound tractates.: The I. discovering the great and deep mysteries of nature: by that learned chymist & physitian Osw: Crollivs. The other III. discovering the wonderfull mysteries of the creation by Paracelsvs: being his philosophy to the Athenians. / Both made English by H. Pinnell, for the increase of learning and true knowledge.

Title

Philosophy reformed & improved in four profound tractates.: The I. discovering the great and deep mysteries of nature: by that learned chymist & physitian Osw: Crollivs. The other III. discovering the wonderfull mysteries of the creation by Paracelsvs: being his philosophy to the Athenians. / Both made English by H. Pinnell, for the increase of learning and true knowledge.

Author

Croll, Oswald, ca. 1560-1609.

Publication

London :: Printed by M.S. for Lodowick Lloyd, at the Castle in Cornhill,

1657.

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Creation

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Contents

• frontispiece
• title page
• translator to the reader
  • THE Translators APOLOGY, Caution and Retraction.
  • Postscript.
• Added by a Friend of the Publisher of this Piece of Crollius and Paracelsus in English.
  • CROLLIUS.
  • PARACELSUS.
• THE Admonitory Preface OF OSWALD CROLLIE, Physitian: TO The Most Illustrious Prince CHRISTIAN ANHALTIN.
  • CHAP. I. Of the True Physick.
• Now by Gods assistance I shall say something concerning the Generation, Dignity, & Excelency OF THE MICROCOSM, Or Little World MAN.
  • CHAP. II. Where that True Physick is to be Found.
  • CHAP. III. How the True Physick, which is covered bark and rind, is to be got out, and right∣ly prepared by Fire.
  • CHAP. IV. How, and with what Vertue, Physick worketh upon Mans body and cureth his Diseases.
  • CHAP. V. The Duty of Natures Minister, the Physitian.
  • CHAP. VI. Of that one onely chiefe Medicine of the most Ancient Phylosophers.
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• THE First BOOK OF PHILOSOPHY Written to the Athenians BY Theoph. Parac. H. H. H.
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• THE Second Book.
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• THE Third Book.
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• READER,