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Giordano Bruno (/ dʒ ɔːr ˈ d ɑː n oʊ ˈ b r uː n oʊ /; Italian: [dʒorˈdaːno ˈbruːno]; Latin: Iordanus Brunus Nolanus; born Filippo Bruno, January or February 1548 – 17 February 1600) was an Italian philosopher, poet, alchemist, astrologer, cosmological theorist, and esotericist.
(English: To Bruno - The Age he Predicted (erected this monument) - Here Where the Stake Burned) Along the top of the plinth are eight medallions with bust reliefs; they depict the Venetian Paolo Sarpi , the Calabrian Tommaso Campanella , the French Petrus Ramus , the Roman Lucilio Vanini , the Italian Aonio Paleario ; the Spaniard Michele ...
De Umbris Idearum (Latin for On the Shadows of Ideas) is a book written in 1582 by Italian Dominican friar and cosmological theorist Giordano Bruno.In this book, he proposes a system integrating mnemonics, Ficinian psychology, and hermetic magic.
The Art of Memory is a 1966 non-fiction book by British historian Frances A. Yates.The book follows the history of mnemonic systems from the classical period of Simonides of Ceos in Ancient Greece to the Renaissance era of Giordano Bruno, ending with Gottfried Leibniz and the early emergence of the scientific method in the 17th century.
Plaza Giordano Bruno is a public space in Colonia Juárez, Mexico City. [1] Its namesake is Giordano Bruno (1548–1600), an Italian philosopher , poet , cosmological theorist and esotericist [ 2 ] who was executed by the Papal States for heresy.
Giordano Bruno was a Dominican friar who was convicted of heresy and burned at the stake in this place. He had rejected key Catholic doctrines, believed in a heliocentric solar system and correctly proposed that the Sun was a star moving through space.
Giordano Bruno and the Hermetic Tradition is a 1964 non-fiction book by British historian 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 Renaissance historiography.
Giordano Bruno is a 1973 Italian biographical drama film directed by Giuliano Montaldo. [1] It was produced by Carlo Ponti.. The film, which does not shy from presenting libidinous aspects of his behaviour, chronicles the last years of life of the philosopher Giordano Bruno (1548-1600), from the year 1592, when his ideas drew the attention of guardians of Roman Catholic doctrines, to his ...