""The Spirits of the Planets"" is a book written by Paracelsus, also known as Theophrastus von Hohenheim, a Swiss physician and alchemist from the 16th century. The book delves into the concept of planetary spirits, which are believed to be invisible beings that reside within each planet and influence the world around us. Paracelsus discusses the nature of these spirits, their characteristics, and their effects on the human body and mind. He also explores the astrological significance of the planets and their spirits, and how they can be utilized in medicinal practices. This book is a fascinating exploration of the esoteric and mystical beliefs of the Renaissance era, and provides valuable insights into the history of alchemy, astrology, and spiritualism.THIS 24 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Hermetic and Alchemical Writings of Paracelsus Part 1, by Theophrastus Paracelsus. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766126218.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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