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1	Giordano Bruno and the Hermetic Tradition more books like this by Frances Amelia Yates add to wishlist The leading Renaissance scholar of her time, Frances Yates revolutionised the study of the history of art, science and ideas. She demonstrated that ideas and practices once considered marginal such as hermeticism and alchemy were actually at the forefront of the renaissance mind. Yates was a pioneer in her emphasis on visual culture and many of ... see all copies from $10.00! new only from $22.00! \| first editions \| SVS
2	Giordano Bruno: Philosopher/Heretic more books like this by Ingrid D Rowland add to wishlist Giordano Bruno (1548-1600) is one of the great figures of early modern Europe, and one of the least understood. Ingrid D. Rowland's biography establishes him once and for all as a peer of Erasmus, Shakespeare, and Galileo - a thinker whose vision of the world prefigures ours. Writing with great verve and erudition, Rowland traces Bruno's ... see all copies from $10.12! new only from $12.65! \| first editions \| SVS
3	The Pope and the Heretic: The True Story of Giordano Bruno, the Man Who Dared to Defy the Roman Inquisition more books like this by Michael White add to wishlist The author recounts the life of Bruno, a Catholic seminarian who was excommunicated and ultimately tortured to death during the Inquisition, but whose ideas profoundly influenced mathematics. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.00! \| first editions \| SVS
4	Giordano Bruno and Renaissance Science more books like this by Hilary Gatti add to wishlist Despite the growing concern in his day for empirical evidence, Bruno, a Renaissance scientist whose assertions about the universe often ring true to modern ears, trusted his intuition. His theories were celebrated by later scientists Kepler and Galileo. This study assesses how his ideas sat in the context of his own day and form a basis for modern ... see all copies from $15.54! new only from $18.40! \| first editions \| SVS
5	Giordano Bruno and the Kabbalah: Prophets, Magicians, and Rabbis more books like this by Karen Silvia De Leon-Jones add to wishlist Giordano Bruno (1548-1600), a defrocked Dominican monk, was convicted of heresy by the Roman Catholic Inquisition and burned at the stake in Rome. He had spent fifteen years wandering throughout Europe on the run from Counter-Reformation intelligence and eight years in prison under interrogation. The author of more than sixty works on mathematics, ... see all copies from $2.00! new only from $7.39! \| SVS
6	Last Confession more books like this by Morris L. West add to wishlist A Dominican monk, Giordano Bruno, writes the story of his life before being burned at the stake in 1600 during the Spanish Inquisition. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $10.11! \| SVS
7	The Nolan: Prisoner of the Inquisition more books like this by Morton Yanow add to wishlist An historical novel that chronicles the history and foibles of the famous and powerful of late 16th-century Europe. It describes the wanderings of Pietro Guidotti, secretary to Cardinal Bellarmine, who is asked to investigate the charges of heresy that the Inquisition is bringing against Giordano Bruno. Guidotti's inquiry carries him across the ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $19.56! \| first editions
8	The Concept of Contraction in Giordano Bruno's Philosophy more books like this by Leo Catana add to wishlist Through the concept of contraction, Giordano Bruno (1548-1600) endeavoured to explain the relationship of God to his Creation in a way that conformed with his pantheistic view of nature as well as his heterodox view of man's relationship to God. The concept of contraction is twofold. In the ontological sense it denotes the way in which the One, or ... see all copies from $99.50! new only from $99.52!
9	Giordano Bruno and the Geometry of Language more books like this by Professor Arielle Saiber add to wishlist Giordano Bruno and the Geometry of Language brings to the fore a sixteenth-century philosopher's role in early modern Europe as a bridge between science and literature, or more specifically, between the spatial paradigm of geometry and that of language. Arielle Saiber examines how, to invite what Bruno believed to be an infinite universe - its ... see all copies from $96.55! new only from $102.40!
10	Giordano Bruno and the Embassy more books like this by John Bossy add to wishlist Set between 1583 and 1586 during the reign of Elizabeth I, this is a true story of espionage and intrigue. At this time in England the war between Catholics and Protestants was undeclared, but there were those who would have the Protestant Elizabeth assassinated and the Catholic Mary, Queen of Scots, brought to the throne. Amongst the conspirators ... see all copies from $2.53!
11	The Pope and the heretic : a true story of courage and murder more books like this by Michael White add to wishlist Giordano Bruno (1548-1600) was a mystic, philosopher and scientist whose ideas were decades ahead of their time. A proponent of a unificatory vision of science, he was both a champion of the occult - as Newton would be after him - and a torch-bearer for the sort of holistic dreams that Leonardo had cherished before him. As such he is perfect ... see all copies from $10.00! new only from $71.99! \| first editions
12 view cover	Giordano Bruno: Theosophy's Apostle in the Sixteenth Century more books like this by Annie Wood Besant add to wishlist Annie Besant's lecture on Giordano Bruno at the Sorbonne. The same place in which he set forth his theories on the Infinite Universe, on the Universal Life, on the Immortality and Eternity of the human Spirit and on the Life Heroic that leads to human perfection. Later, Bruno was to be burned at the stake for those same teachings. Giordano Bruno, ... see all copies from $12.66! new only from $14.29! \| SVS
13 view cover	The Man in Flames more books like this by Serge Filippini, Liz Nash (Translator) add to wishlist An archetypal Dedalus novel which bears comparison with David Madsen's Memoirs of a Gnostic Dwarf. Rome, 10th February 1600. In seven days' time, the poet-philosopher Giordano Bruno will burn at the stake, condemned by the Inquisition for his 'heretical' beliefs. Defiant to the last, he refuses to recant and spends his remaining days writing the ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $7.69!
14 view cover	Lull & Bruno more books like this by Frances A. Yates add to wishlist The leading Renaissance scholar of her time, Frances Yates revolutionised the study of the history of art, science and ideas. She demonstrated that ideas and practices once considered marginal such as hermeticism and alchemy were actually at the forefront of the renaissance mind. Yates was a pioneer in her emphasis on visual culture and many of ... see all copies from $100.00! new only from $100.00! \| first editions
15	The infinite worlds of Giordano Bruno. more books like this by Antoinette Mann Paterson add to wishlist see all copies from $45.00! signed copies
16 view cover	Giordano Bruno and the Hermetic Tradition: Frances Yates: Selected Works more books like this by Frances Amelia Yates add to wishlist see all copies from $288.02! new only from $288.02!
17	The Infinite in Giordano Bruno: With a Translation of His Dialogue, Concerning the Cause, Principle, and One more books like this by Sidney Thomas Greenburg add to wishlist see all copies from $47.98!
18	Giordano Bruno Early Studies more books like this by Giordano Bruno, Edward F L Brech (Editor), Paul Richard Blum (Editor) add to wishlist This 6-volume collection selects the best 19th-century studies on Giordano Bruno (1548-1600), the most famous Italian philosopher of the Renaissance. It was during that period that the pioneering scholarly work on Bruno was written, much of which continues to be the basis of current Bruno studies. The set includes English, German, Italian and ... see all copies from $21.61! new only from $39.72!
19	Copernicus--philosophy and science : Bruno-Kepler-Galileo more books like this by Stillman Drake add to wishlist see all copies from $2.27! new only from $4.95! \| first editions
20 view cover	Giordano Bruno's the Candle-Bearer: An Enigmatic Renaissance Play more books like this by A Buono Hodgart add to wishlist This study of Giordano Bruno's "Candelaio" examines a large number of theatrical authors, from the classical tradition as well as from Italian vernacular and dialect. It takes into account the author's recognised sources as well as unknown authors, philosophers as well as poets, playwrights and "poligrafi della penna". The studyconcludes that it ... see all copies from $187.50! new only from $210.00! \| first editions
21	Giordano Bruno: His Life and Thought more books like this by Dorothea Singer (Waley add to wishlist see all copies from $117.61! first editions
22	Aristoteles bei Giordano Bruno : Studien zur philosophischen Rezeption more books like this by Paul Richard Blum add to wishlist see all copies from $112.01!
23	The Cosmology of Giordano Bruno more books like this by Paul Henri Michel add to wishlist see all copies from $30.70! first editions
24	Giordano Bruno, oder, Der Spiegel des Unendlichen more books like this by Eugen Drewermann add to wishlist see all copies from $37.05!
25	Giordano Bruno: His Life, Thought & Martyrdom more books like this by William Boulting add to wishlist see all copies from $29.00! first editions

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