RT Book
T1 Laus Platonici philosophi: Marsilio Ficino and his influence
T2 Brill's studies in intellectual history 0920-8607
T2 Brill's studies in intellectual history
A2 Forshaw, Peter J. 1963-
A2 Rees, Valery 1947-
A2 Clucas, Stephen 1960-
LA English
PP Leiden Boston
PB Brill
YR 2011
UL https://ixtheo.de/Record/1658443063
AB 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.
AB Neo-Platonic modes of concordism versus definitions of difference: Simplicius, Augustinus Steuco and Ralph Cudworth versus Marco Antonio Zimara and Benedictus PereriusBibliography; Index.
AB 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.
AB This collection of essays honours Marsilio Ficino (1433-1499) as a Platonic philosopher. Ficino was not the first translator of Plato in the Renaissance, but he was the first to translate the entire corpus of Platonic works, and to emphasise their relevance for contemporary readers. The present work is divided into two sections: the first explores aspects of Ficino's own thought and the sources which he used. The second section follows aspects of his influence in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries. The papers presented here deepen and enrich our understanding of Ficino, and of the philoso
OP 384
NO Proceedings of a conference held in Sept. 2004 at Birkbeck College. - Includes bibliographical references (p. [343]-367) and index. - Description based on print version record
CN B785.F44
SN 9789004188976
SN 9004188975
SN 9789004205666
SN 9004205667
SN 1283160897
SN 9781283160896
K1 Ficino, Marsilio 1433-1499 : Congresses : Ficino, Marsilio 1433-1499
K1 Ficino, Marsilio : 1433-1499 : Congresses
K1 Ficino, Marsilio 1433-1499
K1 Ficino, Marsilio
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K1 Ficino, Marsilio, 1433-1499 : Philosophy
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K1 Neoplatonism
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