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Marsilio Ficino
- Title
- Marsilio Ficino / edited and introduced by Angela Voss.
- Publication
- Berkeley, Calif. : North Atlantic Books, c2006.
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Details
- Additional Authors
- Voss, Angela.
- Description
- xv, 254 p. : ill.; 22 cm.
- Summary
- "A selection of writings by the fifteenth-century philosopher and magus Marsilio Ficino, on the subject of astrology and natural magic. The editor's introduction provides a substantial historical and philosophical context for this figure and explains Ficino's astrology in relation to his Christian Platonic convictions"--Provided by publisher.
- Series Statement
- Western esoteric masters series
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 231-239) and index.
- Contents
- Introduction -- To Cosimo de' Medici -- Venus subdues mars, and jupiter saturn -- All praise of all things should be given back unto God, the beginning and the end of all -- A disputation against the pronouncements of the astrologers -- Disputation against the judgement of the astrologers (excerpt) -- Divine law cannot be made by the heavens, but may perhaps be indicated by them -- The star of the magi -- Good fortune is in fate, true happiness in virtue -- On obtaining life from the heavens (excerpts) -- The principles of music -- The book of the sun -- What he thinks of astrology.
- Call Number
- JFD 07-1738
- ISBN
- 1556435606 (trade paper)
- 9781556435607 (trade paper)
- LCCN
- 2006009740
- 9781556435607
- OCLC
- 65407018
- vendorOCM65407018
- Title
- Marsilio Ficino / edited and introduced by Angela Voss.
- Imprint
- Berkeley, Calif. : North Atlantic Books, c2006.
- Series
- Western esoteric masters series
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 231-239) and index.
- Connect to:
- Added Author
- Voss, Angela.
- Other Standard Identifier
- 9781556435607
- Research Call Number
- JFD 07-1738