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The Golden Thread
Athanasius Kircher's Theatre of the World
Athanasius Kircher (1602–80) was acknowledged to be the most learned man of his age. By profession a Jesuit priest, he made himself an authority on every subject under (and above) …
Harmonies of Heaven and Earth
Joscelyn Godwin explores music's effects on matter, living things, and human behavior. Turning to metaphysical accounts of the higher worlds and theories of celestial harmony, the …
The Rosicrucian Trilogy
"The Rosicrucian Trilogy" features modern translations of "Fama Fraternitatis" (1614), "Confessio Fraternitatis" (1615), and "The Chemical Wedding of Christian Rosenkreuz" (1616) …
Harmony of the Spheres
Godwin traces the history of the idea, held since ancient times, that the whole cosmos, with its circling planets and stars, is in some way a musical or harmonious entity. The …
Armonias del Cielo y de la Tierra: La Dimension Espiritual de la Musica Desde la Antiguedad Hasta la Vanguardia
Cosmic Music
The idea that the universe is created out of sound or music (and therefore ismusic) is a very ancient one. In this book, Joscelyn Godwin brings together three contemporary German …
The Secret Lore of Music
Hermeticist Fabre d'Olivet's classic study of music as sacred art and its profound effects on the soul. Ever since Pythagoras demonstrated the mathematical basis of music and its …