This essay discusses some recent interpretations of Giordano Bruno’s works on magic, focusing especially on the relation between De magia naturali and Theses de magia and highlighting Theses’ autonomy from the earlier treatise, as an example of the peculiar development of Bruno’s thought on magic, which unfolds according to a characteristic process of rewriting theoretical statements which are progressively re-elaborated and analyzed in more depth.

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BASSI, SIMONETTA
2012-01-01

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This essay discusses some recent interpretations of Giordano Bruno’s works on magic, focusing especially on the relation between De magia naturali and Theses de magia and highlighting Theses’ autonomy from the earlier treatise, as an example of the peculiar development of Bruno’s thought on magic, which unfolds according to a characteristic process of rewriting theoretical statements which are progressively re-elaborated and analyzed in more depth.
2012
Bassi, Simonetta
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