Der Sammelband führt den Begriff der 'Spätrenaissance-Philosophie' für diejenigen intellektuellen Strömungen in Deutschland bis zur Mitte des 17. Jahrhunderts ein, die sich als Erben der - vor allem italienischen - Renaissance fühlten und dennoch deren Spekulationen mit lutheris…
Did modernity begin with the Renaissance and end with post-modernity? In this book a distinguished scholar challenges both these assumptions. Louis Dupré discusses the roots, development, and impact of modern thought, tracing the fundamental principles of modernity to the late f…
Giordano Bruno and the hermetic tradition
Giordano Bruno is known as the Prophet of the New Age, and his vision of an infinite universe grounded in science is increasingly celebrated. One of the principal forces behind his rediscovery was the great British historian Frances Yates. In calling attention to Giordono Bruno,…