Giordano Bruno

CHAPTER IX

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BIOGRAPHIES AND GENERAL WORKS ON BRUNO

Bartholmèss, Christian, _Jordano Bruno_, vol. i., Paris, 1846--on the life and times of Bruno; vol. 2, 1847--on his works and philosophy.

Carrière, Moritz, _Die philosophische Weltanschauung der Reformationszeit_, 1st ed., 1847; 2nd ed., 1887.

Berti, Domenico, _Giordano Bruno da Nola, sua vita e sua dottrina_. Appeared first in the _Nuova Antologia_, 1867. Some new documents were published in _Documenti intorno a Giordano Bruno da Nola_, 1880. A second edition of the Life, including all the documents, appeared in 1889.

Dufour, _G. B. à Genève_ (1578). _Documents inédits_: Genève, 1884. Also given in Berti's second edition.

Sigwart, _Die Lebensgeschichte G. B.'s_ (_Verzeichniss der Doctoren_, etc., Tübingen, 1880), a paper which is expanded and corrected in his _Kleine Schriften_, 1st series (pp. 49-124 and 293-304): Freiburg i. B., 1889.

Brunnhofer, _G. B.'s Weltanschauung und Verhängniss_: Leipzig, 1882. A vigorous eulogy of Bruno and his work.

Frith, _Life of Giordano Bruno_: London, 1887.

Riehl, _Giordano Bruno, Zur Erinnerung an den 17. Februar, 1600_: Leipzig, 1st ed., 1889; 2nd, 1900.

Kühlenbeck ("Landseck") _Bruno, der Märtyrer der neuen Weltanschauung_: Leipzig, 1890.

Pognisi, _G. B. e l'Archivio di San Giovanni Decollato_; Torino, etc., 1891.

Italian biographies and pamphlets are innumerable. Among the best are--

Mariano, _G. B. La Vita e l'uomo_: Roma, 1881.

Levi, _G. B. o la Religione del Pensiero_: Torino, 1887.

Morselli, _G. B., Commemorazione_, etc.: Torino, 1888. Morselli regards Bruno as the precursor of all modern philosophy, and as prophet of most of the scientific discoveries of the 19th century.

Tocco, _G. B. Conferenza_: Firenze, 1886. On Bruno's religion and philosophy of religion.

Of writers in English on Bruno may also be named:--Owen, in his _Sceptics of the Italian Renaissance_: London, 1893 (pp. 244-342); Daniel Brinton and Thomas Davidson, _G. B., Philosopher and Martyr, Two Addresses_: Philadelphia, 1890; Plumptre, in his _Studies in Little-known Subjects_: London, 1898 (pp. 61-127); Whittaker in _Essays and Notices_, 1895 (reprinted from _Mind_, April 1884 and July 1887); the _Quarterly Review_ for October 1902, "Giordano Bruno in England"; and R. Adamson, _The Development of Modern Philosophy_: Edinburgh and London, 1903, vol. 2 (pp. 23-44).