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Debating the Stars in the Italian Renaissance: Giovanni Pico della Mirandola’s "Disputationes adversus astrologiam divinatricem" and Its Reception

By Ovanes Akopyan

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Publisher
BRILL
Year
2021
ISBN
9789004442276, 2020034558, 2020034559, 9789004363601
Language
english
Format
PDF
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1 MB (1499255 bytes)
Series
Brill’s Studies in Intellectual History, 325
Pages
\272
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2021-04-21 04:30:15

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Contents Preface Part 1 Before the Disputationes Chapter 1 Scientia naturalis, Kabbalah and Celestial Spheres: Giovanni Pico della Mirandola on Astrology (1486–1493) 1 Introduction 2 The Commento alla Canzone d’amore 3 The Trilogy 4 The Heptaplus and the Expositiones in Psalmos Part 2 The Disputationes adversus astrologiam divinatricem Chapter 2 Introductory Remarks 1 Text and Its Structure 2 Edition and Authorship Chapter 3 Reading Texts: Giovanni Pico della Mirandola and His Sources Chapter 4 Me quoque adolescentem olim fallebat: Giovanni Pico della Mirandola versus Prisca theologia 1 Introduction 2 Prisca theologia in Giovanni Pico’s Writings before the Disputationes adversus astrologiam divinatricem 3 On the Origin of Astrology: Giovanni Pico della Mirandola versus Prisca theologia 4 Conclusion Chapter 5 ‘Princeps aliorum’ and His Followers: Giovanni Pico della Mirandola on the ‘Astrological Tradition’ in the Disputationes adversus astrologiam divinatricem 1 Introduction 2 The Use of Astrological Techniques and Its Controversies 3 Pseudo-Ptolemy’s Centiloquium in the Disputationes adversus astrologiam divinatricem 4 The Great Conjunctions, Abu Ma‘shar and ‘Other’ Astrologers 5 Medieval Christian Astrologers and the Problem of Religion in the Disputationes adversus astrologiam divinatricem 6 Conclusion Chapter 6 Back to Aristotle? Natural Philosophy in the Disputationes adversus astrologiam divinatricem Part 3 The Disputationes: Pro et contra Chapter 7 Ideological Appropriation of Giovanni Pico’s Disputationes: Girolamo Savonarola and His Contro gli astrologi Chapter 8 Praenotio, Prisca haeresis and Astrology: Gianfrancesco Pico della Mirandola between Savonarola and Giovanni Pico 1 Introduction 2 The De rerum praenotione and the Quaestio de falsitate astrologiae: Praenotio versus Prophetia 3 The Controversial Use of (Anti-)Astrological Authorities in the De rerum praenotione 4 Prisca theologia as prisca haeresis 5 Aristotle and Natural Philosophical Arguments against Astrology 6 Conclusion Chapter 9 With ‘Latins’ Against ‘Latin Vice’: Maximus the Greek on Astrology Chapter 10 Lucio Bellanti and the Return to ‘Christian Astrology’ Chapter 11 Poet, Astrologer, Courtier: Giovanni Gioviano Pontano versus Giovanni Pico della Mirandola Chapter 12 Astrology in Francesco Zorzi’s De harmonia mundi: A Response to Giovanni Pico della Mirandola’s Disputationes adversus astrologiam? Conclusion Bibliography Primary Sources Secondary Literature Index

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