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Pico della Mirandola
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Pi·co del·la Mi·ran·do·la  (pk dl m-rnd-l, dllä m-ränd-lä), Count Giovanni 1463-1494.
Italian Neo-Platonist philosopher and humanist famous for his 900 theses on a variety of scholarly subjects (1486).
Pico della Mirandola (Italian) [ˈpiːko ˌdɛlla miˈrandola]
n
(Biographies / Pico della Mirandola, Giovanni (1463-1494) M, Italian, PHILOSOPHY: philosopher) Count Giovanni (dʒoˈvanni). 1463-94, Italian Platonist philosopher. His attempt to reconcile the ideas of classical, Christian, and Arabic writers in a collection of 900 theses, prefaced by his Oration on the Dignity of Man (1486), was condemned by the pope
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58) Alatini is referring to the famous philosopher and humanist Giovanni Pico della Mirandola, author of Apologia J.
Dialogue or dispute? Two Jewish documents of the early seventeenth ... by Melzi, Robert C. / Italica
Manuel begins his account in the fifteenth century with the writings of Giovanni Pico della Mirandola and Johannes Reuchlin, both of whom were humanists who used their knowledge of Hebrew and Aramaic to explore Jewish Kabbala and to draw from it a fresh source of illumination to fructify Christian philosophy and mysticism.
The Broken Staff: Judaism Through Christian Eyes by Wilken, Robert L. / Commonweal
This bibliography is the tenth and most recent volume to be published in the series Studi Pichiani, a program of critical editions, conference proceedings, and monographs exploring the work of the Italian polymath Giovanni Pico della Mirandola and his nephew, editor, and biographer, Gianfrancesco Pico.
Pichiana: Bibliografia delle edizioni e degli studi by Dougherty, M.V. / Renaissance Quarterly
 
 
 
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