Giordano Bruno and the Hermetic tradition

Bruno, Giordano. 1548-1600 : p190-397.. Campanella, Tommaso. 1568-1639 : p360-97.. Pico Della Mirandola, Giovanni. Conte. 1463-1494 : p84-116.. Ficino, Marsilio. 1433-1499 : p20-35; p62-83.. Agrippa Von Nettesheim, Henry Cornelius. 1486-1535 : p130-43.. Fludd, Robert. 1574-1637 : p432-55.. Mercurius : p1-19; p44-61.. Corpus Hermeticum : p20-43.. Medicine, Magic, Mystic and Spagyric : p44-116; p130-68.. Cabala : p84-116.. Religion and Alchemy : p169-89.. Memory : see index.. Copernicus, Nicholas. 1473-1543 : see index.. Magic, Renaissance : see index.. Magicians : see index ; also under magus.. Planets : see index.. Symbolism of Sun : see index.. Zodiac : see index.. Talismans : see index.. Hermeticism : see index.

1 Hermes Trismegistus. 2 Ficino's Pimander and the Asclepius. 3 Hermes Trismegistus and magic. 4 Ficino's natural magic. 5 Pico della Mirandola and cabalist magic. 6 Peseud-Dionysius and the theology of a Christian Magus. 7 Cornelius Agrippa's survey of Renaissance magic. 8 Renaissance magic and science. 9 Against magic: (1) theological objections (2) the humanist tradition. 10 Religious Hermetism in the sixteenth century. 11 Giordano Bruno: first visit to Paris. 12 Giordano Bruno in England: the Hermetic reform. 13 Giordano Bruno: the Hermetic philosophy. 14 Giordano Bruno and the Cabala. 15 Giordano Bruno: heroic enthusiast and Elizabethan. 16 Giordano Bruno: second visit to Paris. 17 Giordano Bruno in Germany. 18 Giordano Bruno: last published work. 19 Giordano Bruno: return to Italy. 20 Giordano Bruno and Tommaso Campanella. 21 After Hermes Trismegistus was dated. 22 Hermes Trismegistus and the Fludd controversies

'Miss Yates has given us quite an important book. She attempts to place Bruno in the historical context of only one of the numerous traditions to which he was heir.'

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