"Music of the soul" ('animae musica'): Marsilio Ficino and the revival of 'musica humana' in Renaissance Neoplatonism
Ficino explained the relationship between music, the soul and body along with the cultivation of singing as an integral part of intellectual and spiritual exercise – as the 'contemplation of the divine'. This article elucidates the "musica humana" which underlies the Platonic the...
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| Format: | Electronic/Print Article |
| Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis
[2017]
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Reformation & Renaissance review
Year: 2017, Volume: 19, Issue: 2, Pages: 122-134 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Ficinus, Marsilius 1433-1499
/ Music
/ Platonism
/ Renaissance
/ Musik
/ Soul
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| IxTheo Classification: | CD Christianity and Culture KAF Church history 1300-1500; late Middle Ages |
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