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Friend to mankind : Marsilio Ficino (1433-1499)

As leader of the Platonic Academy in France, Ficino inspired leading statesmen, scholars and churchmen throughout Europe. The Academy renewed the Platonic tradition with its insistence on the reality of the spiritual world and the possibility of human transformation. This work attests to the influence of the academy and its ideas.
Print Book, English, 1999
Shepheard-Walwyn, London, 1999