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Thaddaeus Hagecius, or Hájek, 1526-1600
Bohemian Polymath of the Rudolfine Period
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2025
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Zemla Martin :
Martin Zemla, PhD, research fellow at the Centre for Renaissance Texts, Palacky University, Olomouc, and head of the publishing department OIKOYMENH at the Institute of Philosophy, Prague. He has been working on German Mysticism, Renaissance Platonism and Paracelsianism.
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Table of Contents
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Introduction: Hagecius, a Renaissance Man
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1. Medicine: Hájek’s Lifelong Practice
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2. Social Role: The Physician in Renaissance Society
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3. Botany: Mattioli, Handsch, and Hájek
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4. Astrology: The Hermetic Context of Hájek’s Work
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5. Metoposcopy: Cardano, Physiognomy, and the Signatura Rerum
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6. Alchemy: The Czech Lands and Rudolfine Prague
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7. Chymiatry: Hájek’s Position
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8. Astronomy: New Cosmology and Lutheran Theology
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Resume
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Works of Tadeáš Hájek
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General Bibliography
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Index of Names
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9789048565818
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Keywords for this book
Tadeás Hájek Hagecius; Renaissance medicine; Renaissance botany; Renaissance alchemy; Renaissance astronomy
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Professional and scholarly;
