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ISBN:
9789004294479
Series Statement:
Brill's Studies in Intellectual History
Content:
Essays in Renaissance Thought and Letters honors John Monfasani with sixteen contributions ranging from Antiquity to Enlightenment, from learned notes to editiones principes, from intellectual to socio-economic history. An introduction surveys Monfasani's life and works, and lists his opera
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Contents; Contributors; Introduction; Publications by John Monfasani, 1969-2014; Part 1 Notes; Chapter 1 Byzantines at Rome in the Fifteenth Century; Chapter 2 Badgering for Books: Aeneas Sylvius Piccolomini and Leonardo Bruni's Translation of Aristotle's Politics; Chapter 3 Heralds of Antiquity: Aeneas Sylvius Piccolomini and the British "Thucydides"; Chapter 4 Petrus Crinitus and Ancient Latin Poetry; Chapter 5 Erasmus's Use of George Trapezuntius of Crete in De conscribendis epistolis; Part 2 Essays
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Chapter 6 The Byzantine Social Elite and the Market Economy, Eleventh to Mid-Fifteenth CenturyChapter 7 George of Trebizond, Renaissance Libertarian?; Chapter 8 The School of San Lorenzo, Niccolò Machiavelli, Paolo Sassi, and Benedetto Riccardini; Chapter 9 Renaissance Sources in Medieval Mirrors for Princes: Petrarch and Andreas Pannonius; Chapter 10 Marsilio Ficino as a Reader of Proclus and Most Notably of Proclus' In Parmenidem; Chapter 11 De-essentializing the World: Valla, Agricola, Vives, and Nizolio on Universals and Topics
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Chapter 12 The Quest for Certainty in Fact and Faith: Pierre-Daniel Huet and Josephus' Testimonium FlavianumPart 3 Extended Discussions and Editions; Chapter 13 Christian Scepticism: The Reception of Xenophanes' B34 in Heathen and Christian Antiquity and its Sequel in Byzantine Thought; Chapter 14 Lactantius Philosophus?: Reading, Misreading, and Exploiting Lactantius from Antiquity to the Early Renaissance; Chapter 15 Andreas Chrysoberges' Dialogue against Mark Eugenikos; Chapter 16 Notes from a Nominalist in a New Incunabulum by Symphorien Champier; Index of Manuscripts
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Index of Modern AuthorsIndex of Pre-modern Authors and Persons
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9789004294653
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9789004294479
Additional Edition:
Print version Essays in Renaissance Thought and Letters : In Honor of John Monfasani
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English
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