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Metaphysics - Renaissance

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  • Miguel de Molinos (1628 - 1696)
    Miguel de Molinos (baptised 29 June 1628 – 29 December 1696) was a Spanish mystic, the chief representative of the religious revival known as Quietism.
  • Johannes Trithemius (1462 - 1516)
    Johannes Trithemius (1 February 1462 – 13 December 1516), born Johann Heidenberg, was a German Benedictine abbot and a polymath who was active in the German Renaissance as a lexicographer, chronicler...
  • Basil Valentine (1565 - 1614)
    Basil Valentine is the Anglicised version of the name Basilius Valentinus, ostensibly a 15th-century alchemist, possibly Canon of the Benedictine Priory of Saint Peter in Erfurt, Germany but more lik...
  • Giuseppe Francesco Borri (1627 - 1695)
    Giuseppe Francesco Borri (4 May 1627, in Milan – 20 August 1695, in Rome) was an alchemist, prophet, freethinker, physician and eye doctor.
  • Daniel Cramer (1568 - 1637)
    D. theol. stellv. General-Superintendent a.D., Oberhofprediger and St. Marien und Präpositus in der Alt-Stettinschen Synode, bes. die Schule zu Reetz und Landsberg an der Warthe, Pädagogium zu Stettin,...

Metaphysics is a branch of philosophy that deals with the nature of consciousness and existence. In popular usage the word refers loosely to a number of non-traditional belief systems and spiritual practices.

This project includes key metaphysical wirters and teachers of the Renaissance.

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