1603 – Paradoxe sur l’incertitude – Henri Agrippa | Occult Philosophy

AGRIPPAE, Henri Cornelius

1603 – paradoxe sur l'incertitude – henri agrippa | occult philosophy | henri cornelius agrippa was an early 16<sup>th</sup>-century scholar who specialized in occult writings. Many of his works dealt with dark magic and the practice of occult arts; however, it is known that he argued against the persecution of witches. One of his most important works was “<em>incertitudine</em>” or “<em>declamation of arts and sciences</em>” which was a satirical account of the disappointing state of science during the 1520s. It was an important contributor to skepticism and philosophers such as montaigne, descartes, and goethe. According to jones, this book is “one of the great classics of skeptical literature. ”   “<em>incertitudine</em>” covers a wide variety of occult topics including alchemy, astronomy, astrology, theurgy, magic rituals, summoning gods, discovering one’s psyche, mysticism and the cabala, abraxas stones and charms, general magic and natural magic, dreams and dream interpretation, witchcraft, phantasms, miracles, and much more. Agrippa’s aim with this work was “to propose a cultural alternative, delineating a different philosophical approach, capable of forming a new intellectual élite, who would be seriously interested in the moral and religious progress of human community. ” (sep)   this 1603 edition features a ‘leather-bound’ book case that resembles the fine-binding of a book of this era. In fact, it is indistinguishable from a book binding – an impressive, unique item indeed.   item number: #27130 price: $950  

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Henri Cornelius Agrippa was an early 16th-century scholar who specialized in occult writings. Many of his works dealt with dark magic and the practice of occult arts; however, it is known that he argued against the persecution of witches. One of his most important works was “Incertitudine” or “Declamation of Arts and Sciences” which was a satirical account of the disappointing state of science during the 1520s. It was an important contributor to skepticism and philosophers such as Montaigne, Descartes, and Goethe. According to Jones, this book is

“one of the great classics of skeptical literature.”

 

“Incertitudine” covers a wide variety of occult topics including alchemy, astronomy, astrology, theurgy, magic rituals, summoning gods, discovering one’s psyche, mysticism and the cabala, Abraxas stones and charms, general magic and natural magic, dreams and dream interpretation, witchcraft, phantasms, miracles, and much more. Agrippa’s aim with this work was

“to propose a cultural alternative, delineating a different philosophical approach, capable of forming a new intellectual élite, who would be seriously interested in the moral and religious progress of human community.” (SEP)

 

This 1603 edition features a ‘leather-bound’ book case that resembles the fine-binding of a book of this era. In fact, it is indistinguishable from a book binding – an impressive, unique item indeed.

 

Item number: #27130

Price: $950

 

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1603 – Paradoxe sur l’incertitude – Henri Agrippa | Occult Philosophy

 

Henri Cornelius Agrippa was an early 16th-century scholar who specialized in occult writings. Many of his works dealt with dark magic and the practice of occult arts; however, it is known that he argued against the persecution of witches. One of his most important works was “Incertitudine” or “Declamation of Arts and Sciences” which was a satirical account of the disappointing state of science during the 1520s. It was an important contributor to skepticism and philosophers such as Montaigne, Descartes, and Goethe. According to Jones, this book is

“one of the great classics of skeptical literature.”

 

“Incertitudine” covers a wide variety of occult topics including alchemy, astronomy, astrology, theurgy, magic rituals, summoning gods, discovering one’s psyche, mysticism and the cabala, Abraxas stones and charms, general magic and natural magic, dreams and dream interpretation, witchcraft, phantasms, miracles, and much more. Agrippa’s aim with this work was

“to propose a cultural alternative, delineating a different philosophical approach, capable of forming a new intellectual élite, who would be seriously interested in the moral and religious progress of human community.” (SEP)

 

This 1603 edition features a ‘leather-bound’ book case that resembles the fine-binding of a book of this era. In fact, it is indistinguishable from a book binding – an impressive, unique item indeed.

 

Item number: #27130

Price: $950

 

AGRIPPAE, Henri Cornelius

 

Paradoxe sur l’incertitude, vanité, et abus des sciences. Traduitte en françois ..

 

[1603].

 

Details:

  • Collation: Complete with all pages
    • 737p
  • References: Wing A 791; Lowndes 21; Jones, Anthology of Ceremonial & Transcendental Occult Magic; Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy, ‘Agrippa’;
  • Provenance: bookplate – Ex libris J.L. Mairetet, 1979
  • Language: English
  • Binding: Leather; tight and secure
  • Size: ~7.25in X 4.75in (18.5cm x 12cm)

 

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27130

Categories

Esoteric & Occult

Philosophy

Medicine & Science

Authors

AGRIPPAE, Henri Cornelius

Printing Date

17th Century

Language

English

Binding

Leather

Book Condition

Excellent

Collation

Complete

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