02601nam 2200529 a 450 991081249550332120240313134348.00-85683-387-80-85683-389-4(CKB)2670000000325695(EBL)1117476(OCoLC)827208422(MiAaPQ)EBC1117476(Au-PeEL)EBL1117476(CaPaEBR)ebr10650648(EXLCZ)99267000000032569520000412d1999 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierFriend to mankind Marsilio Ficino (1433-1499) /Michael Shepherd, editorLondon Shepheard-Walwyn19991 online resource (225 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-85683-184-0 Includes bibliographical references.Front Cover; Copyright; Contents; Foreword; Introduction; Marsilio Ficino - A Man for All Seasons; A Man of Compassion; In Praise of the One- Marsilio Ficino and Advaita; Fellow Philosophers; Ficino's Influence in Europe; Ficino on the Nature of Love and the Beautiful; Ficino and Astrology; Ficino and Portraiture; Dean Colet; Ficino and Shakespeare; Music and Marsilio Ficino; Ficino on Law and Justice; Translating Ficina; Marsilio Ficino: Magus and Cultural Visionary; Marsili a Ficino and MedicineA Little Lesson in 'Counter-Education': A Dialogue with the Ghost of Ficina on the Theme of PsychotherapyMarsilio Ficino on Leadership; Ficino's Message to the Church Today; Further Reading; The Contributors; Back CoverEighteen essays reexamine Ficino's life and work focusing on three essential aspects: his significance in his own times, his spreading influence throughout Europe and over subsequent centuries in many areas of thought and creativity, and his enduring relevance today. Translation of his major works from Latin enables a new generation to rediscover and share Ficino's vision of human potential.PhilosophersItalyPlatonistsItalyPhilosophy, RenaissanceItalyIntellectual life1268-1559PhilosophersPlatonistsPhilosophy, Renaissance.186/.4Shepherd Michael1929-1643691MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910812495503321Friend to mankind3989097UNINA