Platonic Theology: Books XII-XIV

Platonic Theology: Books XII-XIV
ISBN-10
0674014820
ISBN-13
9780674014824
Series
Platonic Theology
Pages
371
Language
English
Published
2001
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Author
Marsilio Ficino

Description

Marsilio Ficino's Platonic evangelising was eminently successful and widely influential. His 'Platonic Theology' is one of the keys to understanding the art, thought, culture, and spirituality of the Renaissance.

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