Platonic Theology Vol 3 Books IX-XI Marsilio Ficino Harvard Blue HC Philosophy
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Platonic Theology Vol 3 Books IX-XI Marsilio Ficino Harvard Blue HC Philosophy. Brand/Publisher: Harvard University Press, issued as part of The I Tatti Renaissance Library (Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States; printed in the United States of America). Title: Platonic Theology, Volume 3: Books IX–XI (ITRL 7). Authors and editors: Marsilio Ficino (Renaissance Platonist philosopher); English translation by Michael J. B. Allen with John Warden; Latin text edited by James Hankins with William Bowen; series general editor James Hankins. Format: Scholarly Latin–English bilingual hardcover volume presenting Ficino's Platonic Theology with the original Latin text and facing-page English translation, critical apparatus, and supporting scholarly materials. Cover: Blue cloth-covered boards with a small black-and-gilt I Tatti Renaissance Library title label inset on the front cover, matching black spine panel with gilt lettering reading Ficino Platonic Theology Volume 3 Allen Hankins, and a gilt Harvard device at the foot of the spine; no dust jacket present with this copy. Content overview: This volume contains Books IX–XI of Ficino's Platonic Theology, offering his mature synthesis of Platonism and Christian thought, with discussions of the nature of the soul, metaphysics, immortality, and the relationship between the intelligible and sensible realms. Features: Parallel Latin and English text on facing pages, scholarly introduction and notes, bibliographical references, and index, all produced to the high academic standards of The I Tatti Renaissance Library with sewn binding and cream-colored, acid-free pages. Genre/Topics: Philosophy, Renaissance Platonism, Neoplatonism, Christian theology, intellectual history, and classics. Language and audience: Latin original with parallel English translation, designed for scholars, graduate students, and serious readers in philosophy, theology, classics, and the history of ideas. Identifiers and publication details: Copyright © 2001 by the President and Fellows of Harvard College; reprinted with corrections 2014; series design by Dean Bornstein; issued as volume 7 in The I Tatti Renaissance Library series.
