An Introduction to the Symbolic Literature of the Renaissance

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Trafford Publishing
 

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Introduction
1
Classical Origins
8
Christian Symbolism
30
Christian Imagery
45
The Occult
56
The Greek Myths
95
Poetry and Rhetoric
111
The Literary Tradition
152
The Renaissance
208
Emblem and Device
248
The Philosophy of Images
296
The Decline of Symbolism
318
Epilogue
340
Species of Symbolic Literature 342
392
List of Illustrations 344
344
Index 369
369

The Allegorical Tradition
190

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الصفحة 71 - He answered and said unto them, 'Because it is given unto you to know the mysteries of the kingdom of heaven, but to them it is not given.
الصفحة 19 - Since, from the Supreme God Mind arises, and from Mind, Soul, and since this in turn creates all subsequent things and fills them all with life, and since this single radiance illumines...
الصفحة 11 - ... they saw that the modifications and the ratios of the musical scales were expressible in numbers; - since, then, all other things seemed in their whole nature to be modelled on numbers, and numbers seemed to be the first things in the whole of nature, they supposed the elements of numbers to be the elements of all things, and the whole heaven to be a musical scale and a number.
الصفحة 62 - Know, first, that heaven and earth's compacted frame, And flowing waters, and the starry flame, And both the radiant lights, one common soul Inspires and feeds, and animates the whole.

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