A Book on Nymphs, Sylphs, Pygmies, and Salamanders, and on the Other Spirits

first publication date:  1566, 1590
genre:  essay
original title:  Liber de nymphis, sylphis, pygmaeis et salamandris et de caeteris spiritibus
original language:  Latin
main subject:  natural philosophy

A Book on Nymphs, Sylphs, Pygmies, and Salamanders, and on the Other Spirits (Latin: Ex Libro de Nymphis, Sylvanis, Pygmaeis, Salamandris et Gigantibus, etc) is a treatise by the Swiss lay theologian and philosopher Paracelsus, published posthumously in 1566. It is about elemental beings and their place in a Christian cosmology. Source: Wikipedia (en)

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