Description

The book ""Reuchlin The Mystic And Henry Cornelius Agrippa"" by Henry Morley is a detailed exploration of the lives and works of two influential mystics of the Renaissance era - Johannes Reuchlin and Henry Cornelius Agrippa. The author delves deep into their backgrounds, early influences, and the impact of their works on the intellectual and spiritual landscape of their time.The book is divided into two parts, with the first part focusing on the life and works of Johannes Reuchlin. Morley provides a comprehensive overview of Reuchlin's early life, education, and career as a scholar and lawyer. He then delves into Reuchlin's mystical beliefs and his work on the Kabbalah, a Jewish mystical tradition.The second part of the book focuses on Henry Cornelius Agrippa, another influential mystic of the Renaissance era. Morley explores Agrippa's early life, education, and career as a soldier, lawyer, and scholar. He then delves into Agrippa's mystical beliefs and his works on the occult, including his famous Three Books of Occult Philosophy.Throughout the book, Morley provides detailed analysis and commentary on the works of Reuchlin and Agrippa, as well as their impact on the intellectual and spiritual landscape of their time. He also explores the influence of these two mystics on later generations of occultists and mystics.Overall, ""Reuchlin The Mystic And Henry Cornelius Agrippa"" is an insightful and informative exploration of two influential figures in the history of mysticism and the occult. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of these subjects.THIS 18 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Three Books of Occult Philosophy or Magic, by Henry Morley. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 1564591999.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.