The Modern Hermeticist's video: Honoring the Outermost: Saturn Ficino and Astral Magic 1 2

Script, Narration, and Film by Dan Attrell Music by Dave Suppa (available for download here: https://davidsuppa.bandcamp.com/album/saturn-ficino-and-astral-magic-2)  http://themodernhermeticist.com Select Bibliography (with affiliate links) Attrell, Dan, and David Porreca. Picatrix: A Medieval Treatise on Astral Magic. University Park: Penn State University Press, 2019. (https://amzn.to/2TcdBnA) Azzolini, Monica. The Duke and the Stars The Duke and the Stars: Astrology and Politics in Renaissance Milan (Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 2013). Dieter, Blume. “Michael Scot, Giotto and the Construction of New Images of the Planets. ” Images of the Pagan Gods 14. London: Warburg Institute, 2009. 129-142. Blume, Dieter. “Picturing the Stars: Astrological Imagery in the Latin West.” In A Companion to Astrology in the Renaissance, edited by Brendan Dooley. Leiden: Brill, 2014. (https://amzn.to/39wEzA5) Boudet, Jean-Patrice, Anna Caiozzo, and Nicolas Weill-Parot. Images et magie: “Picatrix” entre Orient et Occident. Paris: Honoré Champion, 2011. Bullard, Melissa M. “The Inward Zodiac: A Development in Ficino’s Thought on Astrology,” Renaissance Quarterly 43, 4 (1990): 687-708. Burnett, Charles. “Herman of Carinthia and the Kitāb al-Isṭamāṭīs: Further Evidence for the Transmission of Hermetic Magic.” Journal of the Warburg and Courtauld Institutes 44 (1981): 167-169. Callataÿ, Godefroid de, and Sébastien Moureau. “Again on Maslama Ibn Qāsim al-Qurtubī, the Ikhwān al-Safā’, and Ibn Khaldūn: New Evidence from Two Manuscripts of Rutbat al-hakīm.” Al-Qantara 37, 2 (2016): 329-372.Dillon, John. “Plotinus on whether the Stars are Causes.” Res Orientales 12 (1999): 87-92. Farmer, Stephen A. Syncretism in the West: Pico's 900 Theses (1486): The Evolution of Traditional Religious and Philosophical Systems. Binghamton: ACMRS, 2016. (https://amzn.to/2XXiULf) Fierro, Maribel. “Bātinism in Al-Andalus: Maslama b. Qāsim al-Qurtubī (died 353/964), Author of the ‘Rutbat al-Hakīm’ and the ‘Ghāyat al-Hakīm’ (Picatrix).” Studia Islamica 84 (1996): 87-112. Ficino, Marsilio. Opera Omnia (2 vols.). Turin: Bottega d'Erasmo, 1959-1962. Ficino, Marsilio. Three Books on Life: A Critical Edition and Translation with Introduction and Notes. Edited by Carol V. Kaske and John R. Clark. New York: Medieval and Renaissance Texts and Studies, 1989. (https://amzn.to/2Y3EAFj) Garin, Eugenio. Astrology in the Renaissance: The Zodiac of Life. London: Penguin, 1988. (https://amzn.to/2OaPFQm) Green, Tamara. The City of the Moon God: Religious Traditions of Harrān. Leiden: Brill, 1992. Herrera, Breanne. The Children of the Planets: Freedom, Necessity, and the Impact of the Stars (MA diss.). Budapest: Central European University, 2012. Howlett, Sophia. Marsilio Ficino and His World. New York: Palgrave, 2016. (https://amzn.to/3g99Coa) Idel, Moshe. Kabbalah in Italy 1280-1510. New Haven: Yale University Press, 2011. (https://amzn.to/2W1zszL) Idel, Moshe. Saturn’s Jews: On the Witches’ Sabbath and Sabbateanism. New York: Continuum, 2011. Kristeller, Paul. Eight Philosophers of the Italian Renaissance. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 1964. (https://amzn.to/2O6gNQy) Kristeller, Paul, and Virginia Conant (trans.). Philosophy of Marsilio Ficino. New York: Columbia University Press, 1964. (https://amzn.to/2ue0sAq) Panofsky, Erwin. “Father Time” in Studies in Iconology: Humanistic Themes in the Art of the Renaissance. New York: Harper Torchbooks, 1962. Pingree, David. “Al-Tabarī on the Prayers to the Planets.” Bulletin d’études orientales 44 (1992): 105-17. Pingree, David. “Some Sources of the Ghāyat al-Hakīm.” Journal of the Warburg and Courtauld Institutes 43 (1980): 1-15.R. Klibansky, E. Panofsky, F. Saxl. Saturn and Melancholy. London: Nelson, 1964. Saif, Liana. The Arabic Influences on Early Modern Occult Philosophy. London: Palgrave Macmillan, 2015. (https://amzn.to/2Fg4Sg9) Saif, Liana. “From Ġāyat al-hakīm to Šams al-ma‘ārif: Ways of Knowing and Paths of Power in Medieval Islam.” Arabica 64 (2017): 297-345. Voss, Angela. Marsilio Ficino. Berkeley: North Atlantic Books, 2006. (https://amzn.to/2O86sDU) Walker, Daniel Pickering. Spiritual and Demonic Magic: From Ficino to Campanella. University Park, PA: PSU Press, 1958/2000.Frances Yates, Giordano Bruno and the Hermetic Tradition. Routledge: London and New York, 1964.Frances Yates, “The Hermetic Tradition in Renaissance Science” in Charles S. Singleton, ed., Art, Science, and History in the Renaissance. Baltimore: JHU Press, 1968. Zafran, Eric. “Saturn and the Jews. ” JWCI 42, 1979: 16-27. Support The Modern Hermeticist: - Purchase a copy of "Picatrix: A Medieval Treatise on Astral Magic." (Penn State University Press, 2019) https://amzn.to/2TcdBnA (affiliate link) - Paypal tip jar: https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/dattrell - Bitcoin tip jar: 1Epq5E4xKcDTP2iEMoEoWCTdLoTnDGWoEr - Ethereum tip jar: 0x4605709e32448e7D6A97A2031935F7eD558c00a9