Astrology and Theology from Albert the Great to Marsilio Ficino. Culture and Cosmos

TOP PAPERS FROM YOUR NEWSFEED Scott Hendrix Bookmarked by Dan Martin From the Margins to the Image of 'The Most Christian Science:' Astrology and Theology from Albert the Great to Marsilio Ficino. Culture and Cosmos, 20.1/2 (2016): 129-146. In 1277 a committee headed by Stephen Tempier, the bishop of Paris, issued the famed Condemnations of 1277. Several propositions were aimed directly at astrological beliefs. Yet by the end of the fifteenth century, astrology was an accepted part of the intellectual landscape of Europe. This study argues that the thirteenth century saw tremendous controversy over the acceptance of astrology, but Albert the Great’s writings set the terms for the debate in the following centuries. Albert’s understanding of astrological forecasting and celestial influence played a key role in astrology’s... Download Bookmark Wouter J. Hanegraaff Bookmarked by Bernardo Schiavetta The Globalization of Esotericism In: Correspondences 3 (2015), 55-91. Download Bookmark Wouter J. Hanegraaff Bookmarked by Bernardo Schiavetta Religion and the Historical Imagination: Esoteric Tradition as Poetic Invention (2017) In this contribution, it is argued that the concept of 'imagination' should be restored to the status of ac rucial keyt ermi nt he studyo fr eligion. More specifically, attention is focused here on the importance of the historical imagination as an object of research (as distinct from its importance as af actor in research) and its relation to strict historicity.T he dynamics of the historical imagination can be analyzedi nt erms of ad ouble polarity:f actualityv ersus non-factuality and poeticity versus non-poeticity.H istorical narrativesw ith a highd egree of poeticity tend to be... Download Bookmark Sarah Iles Johnston Bookmarked by Bernardo Schiavetta Myth, Festival, and Poet: The "Homeric Hymn to Hermes" and Its Performative Context Download Bookmark Sarah Iles Johnston Bookmarked by Bernardo Schiavetta Corinthian Medea and the cult of Hera Akraia Download Bookmark Laurent Thirouin Université Lyon II Louis Lumière, Lettres, Faculty Member À LA RECHERCHE DU VRAI SAINT AUGUSTIN Le « siècle de saint Augustin », selon la formule devenue rituelle pour désigner l’âge classique, est surtout « un siècle à la recherche du vrai saint Augustin. ». La référence à l’évêque d’Hippone semble incontestée à l’époque d’Arnauld, de Bossuet, de Fénelon…, mais on ne s’entend guère sur sa signification. Est-il possible de définir des « critères » d’augustinisme ? À quoi se reconnaît l’empreinte augustinienne, dans la pensée et l’écriture des contemporains de Pascal ? Download Bookmark Academia, 251 Kearny St., Suite 520, San Francisco, CA, 94108 Unsubscribe   Privacy Policy   Terms of Service   © 2017 Academia