Giordano Bruno and the Hermetic Tradition
OCLC 23685519 | | |
Followed by | The Art of Memory |
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Hermeticism |
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Giordano Bruno and the Hermetic Tradition is a
Frances A. Yates. The book delves into the history of Hermeticism and its influence upon Renaissance philosophy and Giordano Bruno
.
With the publication of Giordano Bruno and the Hermetic Tradition, Yates transformed
heliocentricity
.
Reception
The book is cited by the bestselling British author Philip Pullman, as a central inspiration for his own writing.[1]
Alan Charles Kors and Edward Peters, the editors of the book Witchcraft in Europe, 400-1700: A Documentary History stated in the 2001 second edition of their collection of historical documents on the witchcraft hysteria that "this classic work [GBHT] remains" among the best of its kind on the subject.[2]
See also
References
- ^ http://falseeconomy.org.uk/blog/save-oxfordshire-libraries-speech-philip-pullman Pullman's speech on the future of Oxford libraries, January 2011.
- ISBN 0-8122-1751-9.