On the Marvelous Things in Nature
Des choses merveilleuses en nature
First Translation
No prior complete English translation of this text has been found.
No English translation of the 1557 French work 'Des choses merveilleuses en nature' by Claudius Coelestinus (translated by Jacques Girard de Tornus) was found in any major bibliographic database. While the author's Latin original 'De his quae mundo mirabiliter eveniunt' is sometimes associated with Nicole Oresme, whose works have seen modern academic interest, this specific 16th-century French rendering remains untranslated into English.
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Step into a 16th-century world where demons are debunked by optics and 'miracles' are unmasked as medical conditions. Claudius Coelestinus's 'On the Marvelous Things in Nature' is a bold, proto-scientific manifesto that challenges readers to seek natural causes for the supernatural.
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