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Tables of Contents for Marsilio Ficino
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
Acknowledgements
ix
xi
Introduction
xiii
PART I
Ficino the Priest
1
14
The Camaldolese Academy: Ambrogio Traversari, Marsilio Ficino and the Christian Platonic Tradition
15
30
Marsilio Ficino as a Christian Thinker: Theological Aspects of his Platonism
45
26
Late Antiquity and Florentine Platonism: The `Post-Plotinian' Ficino
71
28
Ficino, Augustine and the Pagans
99
16
Echoes of Egypt in Hermes and Ficino
115
22
Prisca Theologia in Marsilio Ficino and in Some Jewish Treatments
137
22
Life as a Dead Platonist
159
20
PART II
Marsilio Ficino and the Plato-Aristotle Controversy
179
24
Intellect and Will in Marsilio Ficino: Two Correlatives of a Renaissance Concept of the Mind
203
24
Orpheus redivivus: The Musical Magic of Marsilio Ficino
227
16
Ficino, Theriaca and the Stars
243
14
Concepts of Seeds and Nature in the Work of Marsilio Ficino
257
28
Narcissus, Divine Gazes and Bloody Mirrors: the Concept of Matter in Ficino
285
22
Ficino, Archimedes and the Celestial Arts
307
20
PART III
Neoplatonism and the Visual Arts at the Time of Marsilio Ficino
327
12
Ficino's Advice to Princes
339
20
The Platonic Academy of Florence
359
18
Ficino in the Firing Line: A Renaissance Neoplatonist and His Critics
377
22
Ficino and Copernicus
399
20
`To rauish and refine an earthly soule': Ficino and the Poetry of George Chapman
419
24
Illustrations
Bibliography
443
24
List of Contributors
467
2
Index
469