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1 online resource (xii, 384 pages). |
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polychrome |
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text file |
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Brill's studies in intellectual history,
0920-8607 ;
v. 198
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Brill's studies in intellectual history ; v. 198.
0920-8607
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Proceedings of a conference held in Sept. 2004 at Birkbeck College. |
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 343-367) and index. |
| Contents |
Acknowledgements; Notes on Contributors; Introduction; Part I The Philosophy of Marsilio Ficino; Ficino and the God of the Platonists; Monstrous Melancholy: Ficino and the Physiological Causes of Atheism; Quo vertam oculos ut te laudem? Aspects of Praise in Ficino's Writing; The First Pico-Ficino Controversy; 'Et nuper Plethon'--Ficino's Praise of Georgios Gemistos Plethon and his Rational Religion; Zoroaster and the Flying Egg: Psellos, Gerson and Ficino; 'Jupiter tames Saturn': Astrology in Ficino's Epistolae; Ficino's Hymns and the Renaissance Platonic Academy. |
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Part II The Influence of Marsilio FicinoStudied as an Oration: Readers of Pico's letters, Ancient and Modern; Platonic Love on the Rocks: Castiglione Counter-Currents in Renaissance Italy; John Dee's Annotations to Ficino's Translation of Plato; Marsilio Ficino and the Chemical Art; Earth's Soul and Spontaneous Generation: Fortunio Liceti's Criticism of Ficino's Ideas on the Origin of Life; Ficinian Influence on Henry More's Arguments for the Soul's Immortality. |
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Neo-Platonic modes of concordism versus definitions of difference: Simplicius, Augustinus Steuco and Ralph Cudworth versus Marco Antonio Zimara and Benedictus PereriusBibliography; Index. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Ficino, Marsilio, 1433-1499 -- Congresses.
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Ficino, Marsilio, 1433-1499. |
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Ficino, Marsilio, 1433-1499. |
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Electronic books.
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Conference papers and proceedings.
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Conference papers and proceedings.
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Clucas, Stephen, 1960-
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Forshaw, Peter J.
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Rees, Valery, 1947-
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Laus Platonici philosophi. Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2011 9789004188976 (DLC) 2011014695 (OCoLC)712644622 |
| ISBN |
9789004188976 (electronic book) |
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9004188975 (electronic book) |
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9789004205666 (electronic book) |
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9004205667 (electronic book) |
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1283160897 |
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9781283160896 |
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9786613160898 |
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