Giordano Bruno and the Hermetic Tradition

480 pages
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16 halftones, frontispiece
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6 x 9
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© 1964
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Table of Contents

Contents
Preface
Abbreviations
I. Hermes Trismegistus
II. Ficino’s Pimander and the Asclepius
III. Hermes Trismegistus and Magic
IV. Ficino’s Natural Magic
V. Pico della Mirandola and Cabalist Magic
VI. Pseudo-Dionysius and the Theology of a Christian Magus
VII. Cornelius Agrippa’s Survey of Renaissance Magic
VIII. Renaissance Magic and Science
IX. Against Magic: (1)Theological Objections; (2) The Humanist Tradition
X. Religious Hermetism in the Sixteenth Century
XI. Giordano Bruno: First Visit to Paris
XII. Giordano Bruno in England: The Hermetic Reform
XIII. Giordano Bruno in England: The Hermetic Philosophy
XIV. Giordano Bruno and the Cabala
XV. Giordano Bruno: Heroic Enthusiast and Elizabethan
XVI. Giordano Bruno: Second Visit to Paris
XVII. Giordano Bruno in Germany
XVIII. Giordano Bruno: Last Published Work
XIX. Giordano Bruno: Return to Italy
XX. Giordano Bruno and Tommaso Campanella
XXI. After Hermes Trismegistus was Dated
XXII. Hermes Trismegistus and the Fludd Controversies
Index
Abbreviations
I. Hermes Trismegistus
II. Ficino’s Pimander and the Asclepius
III. Hermes Trismegistus and Magic
IV. Ficino’s Natural Magic
V. Pico della Mirandola and Cabalist Magic
VI. Pseudo-Dionysius and the Theology of a Christian Magus
VII. Cornelius Agrippa’s Survey of Renaissance Magic
VIII. Renaissance Magic and Science
IX. Against Magic: (1)Theological Objections; (2) The Humanist Tradition
X. Religious Hermetism in the Sixteenth Century
XI. Giordano Bruno: First Visit to Paris
XII. Giordano Bruno in England: The Hermetic Reform
XIII. Giordano Bruno in England: The Hermetic Philosophy
XIV. Giordano Bruno and the Cabala
XV. Giordano Bruno: Heroic Enthusiast and Elizabethan
XVI. Giordano Bruno: Second Visit to Paris
XVII. Giordano Bruno in Germany
XVIII. Giordano Bruno: Last Published Work
XIX. Giordano Bruno: Return to Italy
XX. Giordano Bruno and Tommaso Campanella
XXI. After Hermes Trismegistus was Dated
XXII. Hermes Trismegistus and the Fludd Controversies
Index
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