Historical manuscripts

Historical Archive

Two Centuries of Methodology

Foundational

1796
Foundational

Essay on a New Principle for Ascertaining the Curative Powers of Drugs

Hahnemann's first systematic statement of the homoeopathic principle, published in Hufeland's Journal.

1 document
1810
Foundational

Organon of the Rational Art of Healing — First Edition

The founding text of homoeopathic medicine. Establishes the law of similars, the vital force doctrine, and the principles of case-taking.

3 documents
1821
Foundational

The Chronic Diseases — First Edition

Hahnemann's mature theory of chronic disease, introducing the miasm doctrine (Psora, Sycosis, Syphilis) and the antipsoric remedies.

5 documents
1842
Foundational

Organon of Medicine — Sixth Edition (Posthumous, 1921)

The final and most developed edition, introducing the LM potencies and refined case management principles.

6 documents

19th Century

1900
19th Century

Kent's Lectures on Homoeopathic Philosophy

The definitive text of the American classical school. Kent's Swedenborgian reading of the Organon shaped a generation of prescribers.

4 documents
1905
19th Century

Boenninghausen's Therapeutic Pocketbook — Revised Edition

The cornerstone of the concomitants-based approach to repertorisation.

3 documents