Giordano Bruno : : an introduction / / Paul Richard Blum ; translated from the German by Peter Henneveld.
Giordano Bruno (1548-1600) was a philosopher in his own right. However, he was famous through the centuries due to his execution as a heretic. His pronouncements against teachings of the Catholic Church, his defence of the cosmology of Nicholas Copernicus, and his provocative personality, all this m...
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| Superior document: | Value inquiry book series, v. 254 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Amsterdam : : Rodopi,, 2012. |
| Year of Publication: | 2012 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Value Inquiry Book Series
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (135 p.) |
| Notes: | Description based upon print version of record. |
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Table of Contents:
- Preliminary Material
- PLEASANT CAMPANIA: EDUCATION BEFORE AND IN THE CONVENT
- FLEEING INTO EXILE—NORTHERN ITALY, GENEVA, TOULOUSE: ASTRONOMY AS A MEANS OF EARNING A LIVING
- PARIS: THE POWER OF MEMORY
- OFF TO LONDON: SATIRE, METAPHYSICS, AND ETHICS IN ITALIAN
- GOD IS NOT IDLE: INFINITE POSSIBILITIES AND INFINITE REALITY
- RELIGION AND ETHICS FOR THE PEOPLE AND THE HERO
- RETURN TO PARIS: CHALLENGING MATHEMATICS AND ARISTOTELIANISM
- “HOUSES OF WISDOM” IN GERMANY: HISTORY, MAGIC, AND ATOMISM
- OFF TO VENICE: THE TRIAL OF THE HERETIC
- AFTERLIFE: FROM HERETIC TO HERMETICIST
- CHRONOLOGY
- SELECT BIBLIOGRAPHY
- ABOUT THE AUTHOR
- INDEX
- VIBS.