Magic and the Dignity of Man : : Pico della Mirandola and His ‹i›Oration‹/i› in Modern Memory / / Brian P. Copenhaver.
Pico della Mirandola, one of the most remarkable thinkers of the Renaissance, has become known as a founder of humanism and a supporter of secular rationality. Brian Copenhaver upends this understanding of Pico, unearthing the magic and mysticism in the most famous work attributed to him, The Oratio...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Cambridge, MA : : Harvard University Press, , [2019] ©2019 |
| Year of Publication: | 2019 |
| Language: | English |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Figures
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- Part One. DIGNITY
- Part Two. STORIES ABOUT PICO
- Part Three. PICO'S ORATION
- Conclusion
- Appendix A. Pico’s Oration
- Appendix B. Content of Pico’s 900 Conclusions
- Appendix C. Selections from Pico’s 900 Conclusions
- Appendix D. Glossary
- Abbreviations
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Illustration Credits
- Index