INDEX

Agrippa von Nettesheim, Heinrich Blumenberg, Hans, 114 Cornelius, 61, 62, 70, 91 Böhme, Jakob, 113 Albert of Saxony, 44 Botero, Giovanni, 72 Alberti, Leon Battista, 51 Brahe, Tycho, 89 Albertus Magnus, 44, 45 Brucker, Johann Jakob, 111 Alciato, Andrea, 64 Bruno, Giovanni, 1 Alexander of Aphrodisias, 2 Alsted, Johann Heinrich, 79, 110 Calvin, John, 10 Alvinczi, Peter, 109 Calvinism, Calvinists, 3, 10, 11, 26, Analogy, 17, 18, 23, 38, 40, 41, 83, 57, 79, 80, 106, 107, 109, 93 117, 118 Antitrinitarianism, 3, 10, 26 Campanella, Tommaso, 94, 96 Antonino of Fiesole, 5 Carrière, Moritz, 113 Aquarius, Matthias, 4, 45 Cassirer, Ernst, 114 Aquilecchia, Giovanni, 110 Castelnau, Michel de, 25, 26, 28, 29, Aquinas, Thomas, 4, 6, 7, 13, 16, 39, 69, 72, 117, 118 41, 46, 47, 50, 56, 57, 117 Catherine de’ Medici, 11 Aratus, 52 Catherine of Siena, 5 Arian heresy, 7, 8, 117 Cavalca, Domenico, 5 Ariosto, Ludovico, 3, 85, 103 Celestino da Verona, 101 Aristotle, Aristotelianism, Center, 1, 31, 33, 43, 50, 68, 97 Aristotelian, 2, 4, 6, 10, 11, Chambéry, 9, 117 15, 16, 19, 21, 22, 25, 27–29, Chaos, 38 36–38, 39, 41, 43, 44–47, 51, Christ, 3, 5, 8, 54, 55 59, 60, 61, 63, 64, 67, 71–79, Christian I of Saxony, 80 83, 86, 88, 89, 110, 117 Church Fathers, 7 Astronomy, 9, 11, 27, 32, 34, 38, 52, Cicala, 1 70, 117 Cicero, 13, 84 Atomism, 3, 50, 69, 71, 72, 96, 99, Clemens, Franz Jacob, 112 102, 110 Clement VIII, Pope, 102, 103 Augustine, 5, 7, 35, 38, 55, 66 Colle, Giovanni Vincenzo (Sarnese), Augustinians, 2 2 Augustus I of Saxony, 80 Combinatorics, 15, 20, 22 Averroes, Averroism, Averroistic, 2, Copernican Revolution, 25, 29, 31– 3, 39, 45 34, 36, 38, 102, 115 Copernicus, Nicholas, 27, 28, 31–36, Bacon, Francis, 77, 91 71, 88 Balduinus, Hieronymus, 2 Cosmology, 9, 15, 18, 19, 29, 40, 44, Baronio, Cesare, 103 45, 49, 51, 58, 74, 76, 77, 81, Bartholmèss, Christian, 113 84, 89, 94, 96, 110 Bayle, Pierre, 110, 111 Cotin, Guillaume, 69, 78 Bellarmine, Robert, 102, 103, 105, Counter-Reformation, 6, 8, 107 106 Creator, 7, 17, 37, 43, 47, 49, 58, 105, Besler, Basilius, 90 112 Besler, Hieronymus, 90, 91, 101 Croce, Benedetto, 113 Beza, Theodore, 10 Crusius, Martin, 90 126 GIORDANO BRUNO

Dante, 63 Haeckel, Haeckel, 113 De Sanctis, Francesco, 113 Hamann, Johann Georg, 112 Dee, John, 36, 89 Hegel, Georg Wilhelm Friedrich, Del Bene, Pietro, 72 112–114 Descartes, René, 39, 40, 49, 96, 110, Heidegger, Martin, 114 112 Helmstedt, 90, 95, 118 Diederichs, Eugen, 113 Hennequin, Jean, 73, 74, 78 Digges, Thomas, 36 Henri I, Duke of Guise, 11 Dominicans, 1, 4, 5, 7, 9, 10, 102, 117 Henry II, King of France, 31 Double truth, 6, 104 Henry III, King of France, 13, 69, 74, Dudley, Robert, 36 117 Henry IV, King of France, 72 Egli, Raphael, 79, 100, 118 Henry Julius, Duke of Brunswick- Elizabeth I, Queen of England, 25, 26, Wolfenbüttel, 95 63, 69 Herder, Johann Gottfried, 111, 112 Emblems, 65 Hermes Trismegistus, 18, 55, 59, 91, Epicureanism, 51 115 Erasmus of Rotterdam, 3, 6, 7, 29, 51, Hermeticism, 18, 36, 55, 77, 114, 115 117 History, 62, 80–86, 88 Ethics, 51–53, 59, 63, 64 Hobbes, Thomas, 110 Euclid, 42, 96, 97 Hoffmann, Daniel, 90 Horace, 3 fantasy, 15, 20, 21, 49, 57 Huguenots, 11, 69, 72 Ficino, Marsilio, 3, 18, 27, 28, 46, 63, Hyginus, 52 65–67, 74, 93, 94, 99 Filesac, Jean, 74 Iamblichus, 55 Fiorentino, Francesco, 113 Ignatius of Loyola, 57 Firpo, Luigi, 101, 113 Incarnation, 6, 8, 54, 104, 117 Florence, 2, 48 Inquisition, 4, 101–103, 109, 111, Fracastoro, Girolamo, 44, 92, 96 114, 118 Frankfurt, 91, 95, 100, 101 Freedom, free will, 2, 25, 40, 47–51, Jacobi, Friedrich Heinrich, 111, 112 77, 113 Jerome, 6 Frischlin, Philipp Nicodemus, 89, 90 Jesuits, 13, 21, 57, 69, 102 John Chrysostom, 6 Galileo Galilei, 22, 32, 35, 36, 77, 99 John of Holywood (Johannes de Garin, Eugenio, 113 Sacrobosco), 9 Gassendi, Pierre, 96 Julius, Duke of Brunswick- Geneva, 9, 10, 26, 100, 117 Wolfenbüttel, 90 Gentile, Giovanni, 113, 114 Jungius, Joachim, 98 Gentili, Alberigo, 79 Geometry, 32, 33, 42, 43, 70, 71, 96– Kabbalah, 61, 62, 82, 91 99, 102, 111 Kant, Immanuel, 21, 56 Gfrörer, August Friedrich, 113 Kepler, Johannes, 32, 98 Gilbert, William, 110 Kuhlenbeck, Ludwig, 113, 114 Goclenius, Rudolf, 100 Grassi, Ernesto, 114 La Faye, Antoine de, 10 Laski, Albert, 26, 27