Johannes (of Rupesquisa) (English spelling)

Japanese: Johannes(ルペスキッサの)(英語表記)Johannes
Johannes (of Rupesquisa) (English spelling)

…Arnaldo de Vilanova described this water at the beginning of the 14th century and praised its healing powers. In addition to him, the humanistic alchemical medical ideas that paved the way for the later Paracelsian medicinal chemistry were prepared by B. Valentinus, Johannes of Rupescissa, and others in the 14th and 15th centuries.
[Modern Europe]
The flames of natural philosophical thought that had been gradually building up flared up considerably during the Renaissance of the 12th and 13th centuries, but it really exploded in the 15th and 16th centuries, which can be considered the true Renaissance period, when intellectual desire for alchemy, astrology, natural magic, astronomy, mechanics, medicine, literature, and so on flourished first in Italy.

*Some of the terminology that mentions "Johannes (of Rupesquisa)" is listed below.

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Japanese:

…アルナルドゥス・デ・ウィラノウァは,14世紀のはじめにこの水を記述し,その治癒的な力を賞賛した。彼のほかに,後のパラケルススの医化学に道をひらく人文主義的な錬金術的医学思想は,B.ウァレンティヌス,ルペスキッサのヨハネスJohannesたちによって,14~15世紀に用意された。
[近代ヨーロッパ]
 徐々に蓄積された自然哲学思想の炎が,12~13世紀の〈ルネサンス〉ではかなり燃え上がったが,爆発的に燃焼したのは,何といっても真のルネサンス期といえる15~16世紀で,まずはイタリアに,錬金術,占星術,自然魔術,さらに天文学,力学,医学,文学などへの知的欲求が盛んにおこった。…

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