Piety and Pythagoras in Renaissance Florence: The Symbolum Nesianum

Erscheinungsjahr 2001
ISBN: 978-90-04-12211-6
Verlag: Brill

Buch, Englisch, Latin, Band 101, 242 Seiten, Format (B × H): 169 mm x 250 mm, Gewicht: 599 g

Reihe: Studies in the History of Christian Traditions

All those interested in intellectual history, Renaissance history, the history of western philosophy and religion, as well as Neolatinists.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Celenza, Christopher

Fachgebiete

• Geisteswissenschaften Geschichtswissenschaft Weltgeschichte & Geschichte einzelner Länder und Gebietsräume Geschichte einzelner Länder Europäische Länder
• Geisteswissenschaften Geschichtswissenschaft Weltgeschichte & Geschichte einzelner Länder und Gebietsräume Europäische Geschichte

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Acknowledgements
Abbreviations

Introduction
Pythagoras, Pythagoreanism, and the Pythagorean Symbols: Antiquity Through Middle Fifteenth-Century Florence
Renaissance Florence and its Intellectual Currents: Marsilio Ficino and Angelo Poliziano
Giovanni Nesi and Pythagoras: Between Ficino and Savonarola
The European Context
Conclusion

THE SYMBOLUM NESIANUM
Latin Text and Translation
Commentary

Appendix I. Aurispa’s Preface to his Translation of Hierocles’ Commentum in Pythagorae versus aureos, Dedicated to Nicholas V: Text and Translation
Appendix II. Lelio Gregorio Giraldi’s Comment on the Symbol: “Nudis pedibus sacrificandum”: Text, Translation, and Commentary
Appendix III. Description of MS Florence BN II.I.158

Bibliography
Index Locorum Symboli Nesiani
Index Locorum Veteris Testamenti
Index Locorum Novi Testamenti
Index Locorum Antiquorum Gentilium
Index Locorum Patrum
Index Locorum Aetatis Mediae Scriptorum
Index Locorum Corporis Iuris Canonici
Index Locorum Aetatis Renatae Scriptorum
Indices to the Introductory Study
Index of Names
Index of Subjects
Index of Place Names

Über Autor(innen)

Christopher S. Celenza, Ph.D. (1995) in History, Duke University and in Classical Studies, University of Hamburg (2001). Professor of Romance Languages, Johns Hopkins University. He has held fellowships from Villa I Tatti, The American Academy in Rome, and the Fulbright Foundation and has published on cu Renaissance humanism and philosophy.