Peter J Forshaw

Datos Biográficos

ID5645237
NOMBREPeter J Forshaw
NOMBRESPeter J
APELLIDOForshaw
FIRMAFORSHAW P J
AFILIACIONESUniversity of Amsterdam
VERIFICADONo
TOTAL DE OBRAS9
TOTAL DE CITAS0
TOTAL COMO AUTOR8
TOTAL COMO EDITOR1
PRIMER AÑO DE PUBLICACIÓN2007
AÑO MÁS RECIENTE DE PUBLICACIÓN2013
ÍNDICE H0

  • Recent and Upcoming Conferences

    Peter J ForshawARTICLEAries2013

    Aries aspires to keep its readers informed about recent and upcoming conferences relevant to the study of Western esotericism, but for this, the editors are largely dependent on the information they receive. Readers are therefore invited to send Conference Programs as well as Calls for Papers and announcements of upcoming conferences to the editorial address, if possible in electronic form. In doing so, please take into account that Aries is publ…

  • The Secrets of Alchemy

    Open AccessPeter J ForshawARTICLERenaissance Quarterly2013

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  • Laus Platonici Philosophi

    Stephen Cluca, Stephen Clucas et al.BOOKLaus Platonici philosophi2011

    This collection of essays presents new work on the Renaissance philosopher Marsilio Ficino (1433-1499) which explores aspects of Ficino’s own thought and the sources which he used, and traces his influence on the philosophy of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries.

  • Laus Platonici philosophi

    Stephen Cluca, Stephen Clucas et al.BOOKLaus Platonici philosophi2011

  • Oratorium—Auditorium—Laboratorium

    Peter J Forshaw, Peter ForshawARTICLEAries2010

    La gravure du Lab-Oratorium, dans l'Amphithéâtre de la Sagesse Eternelle (1595/1609), du paracelsien Heinrich Khunrath de Leipzig (1560–1605)—'docteur des deux médecines et fidèle amoureux de la théosophie'—est une image bien connue des historiens de l'ésotérisme du début des Temps Modernes, mais peu de choses ont été dites sur la signification des instruments musicaux qui sont au premier plan de l'image. Cet article examine les diverses référenc…

  • The Word and the World

    Open AccessKevin Killeen, Peter J ForshawBOOKWord and the World2007

    This book explores the impact of biblical reading practices on scientific thought in the Sixteenth and Seventeenth centuries. It addresses the idea that the natural philosophers of the era forged thei

  • Paradoxes, Absurdities, and Madness

    Peter J Forshaw, Peter ForshawARTICLEEarly Science and Medicine2007

    Both Andreas Libavius and Heinrich Khunrath graduated from Basel Medical Academy in 1588, though the theses they defended reveal antithetical approaches to medicine, despite their shared interests in iatrochemistry and transmutational alchemy. Libavius argued in favour of Galenic allopathy while Khunrath promoted the contrasting homeopathic approach of Paracelsus and the utility of the occult doctrine of Signatures for medical purposes. This arti…

  • The word and the world

    Kevin Killeen, P Forshaw et al.BOOKWord and the World2007Referencias: 3

    List of figures Notes on contributors Introduction P.J.Forshaw & K.Killeen PART 1: THE WORD AND THE WORLD The Use of Creatures: Allegory, the Literal Sense and the Contemplative Life P.Harrison Making Sense of Science and the Literal: Modern Semantics and Early Modern Hermeneutics J.D.Fleming Reading the Two Books with Francis Bacon: Interpreting God's Will and Power S.Matthews Textual Criticism and Early Modern Natural Philosophy: The Case of Ma…

  • Two Occult Philosophers in the Elizabethan Age

    P Forshaw, Peter J ForshawARTICLEHistory Workshop Journal2007

    ‘And I ... will be as cunning as Agrippa was, Whose shadows made all Europe honour him’ Christopher Marlowe, Dr Faustus