La magia naturale nel Rinascimento. Testi di Agrippa, Cardano, Fludd

149 Pages·1989·14.44 MB·Italian

by  A cura di Paolo Rossi

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CardoaA,ng rippFal,u dpdr,e sentianan cdcuor/atiatr ad uoznieec oann ontaoznie
doviszai.o
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chep,ei rl sfaotltdooi n onr eggeariec r eirtdii d emaarzocinecu io rmasii amo
sotlzin�o np erq uesto soinmoop rmteanonoa t did iriitntsuirgan ifsiocnaon ti:
redsuifios sim/att �u tstain nqou anitmpoo rtasniltaaec onoscdeenfiozs iasl pie r
las cienmzoad erna.
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devlo ulme«,a ncdhoep loag arndsec eslttraoi cdae gilnii dzeil lm'oedteà rn"ai,l
magi"ct oencdone tniuameanr tieffa iorianra el cuenf ormed ellvai trae liisoga,
nellmais tidceacl a opc arismatnieccluo l,dt eoal p lersoitnnàae,la lls uprestiziosa
poteantztar iablluai tat ecnnoelalof ligguiraad, e lslcieon zaitoon npiotecnhtee
effetitnus ae,g reepsteor,i medniet ffie tdteoci sipveolr e s ordtei'l ulmatnàLai.
magieal at radoiznieer mecat( iel av isoinede mlo ndod eell 'uocmhaoed e sse
èc ollegantoan) ssotnacota en cedallllasatt eroi aao pedreal rlviao lounzseic ein­
tifi:sc oarapvvvoinion/ o rmed iveer sdaei/f erelnietvllii .»
Acocstaaris it deisq tuiet ir gear ndmia ghdie Rli namsecnitoov,v iamente
senfzacai elnit usimaasa mnic hsee npzrae giuedd iiinzeig phuzò�a iutqaurien di
ac ogliemreegi loa lcnuia spedtetslia e prmeo derndoe,ll sau iam magei ndee l
suiomp atstuoml o nddoe guloim inszorp>a ttuptutòco o,n triabr ueinrdcee orn ­
saepvoclhile a s cepletlara r aozniaitloàp erdaatlal m'oedteàrn èas tautnaac on ­
quissttroai ccah hea c onvisasl nuutgcooo fnor med is aeprdei veer,cso em oeg ni
coqnuishtaba si,o gdniod ifeseca o nefrma.
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INTRODUZIONE
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r.C aratets etrriu tdteuslra ap emraeg ico.
Lem oltespelircdiiiae t ticvhisetèi sà o liti decsoiinggl en naerreti ecrom ine
dim agihaa nnof olirast sitmean deand ziav endtiaifrcfei lmdeinsttei nguibili
da altres oaltittiavmietnàt,ec odanel stnirogimn Aian.tc ehl eam a gdieaRinl a ­
scimecnotmohe,a s criDt.t oWP a.l keèr s,e mpsruel pduinr tios olivne rsi
artiens, c ieinnzp as,i coteirnra epliiag,Èi qounees.ut nop unto importante
percnhoéns id iventa maghi, dneéllm aa ngeinlaal tr'uaalnmeébi inqt uoe llo
delmlaag idae monicaocscaìo, m ep usòi divoegngdtioa trteco ormim ercialisti
op reosfsdoirb ii oloof gsiiiatc eio rPiecurin .ra a gimoonlets oe mplpiecrec:h é
nelln'iuvedreslloma a giilas apeerl eav erihtaàn nuon ac arattefronidsat­ica
menatlNeo.n s onaoc cesast iubtigtlluiiio minnié liinn deifa a tntéo liinne a
dip rincAi pprioop.o dseiltmloaa g isaèis empre eun soanpt eocr,a siotl,e r­
minien izaizoineP.e rgi ungaeder ses eurnme a geop eprr atilcama argeiè a
necesscahrlei' ou ogmiou nagp aa rtecaidp apurnrine c ipcihoeè s uperiore
alsluan aa tuBrias.o gcnoan fears iesr tee usnsm io dod e'sseqruea si divino,
chmee titnga r addioc ompierem iorpaecrooela omsmei raLnadd ee.f inizione
chSea Tno mmadsaov dae lglraa zqiuaa edsaimim luidtod ivitniipstar atpiacita
inh omipnoet reibsboel,da atslau oc onteesstsoei,rn es eirnim toal ti dit esti
mag1a.
Let ecniche eqm uaeglialclehc eh emsiocnhioen, s ieumneva,i a oppeerr a­
res umlo ndeou np rocedsirs iog enerraezlisioganLi.eao c onoscmeangziac a
èa ncshea lveIzlpz rao.c ecshsceoo nduaclre a ggiungdiemleplneatr of ezione
indiidvuacloei ncciodnqe u elclhoec onduaclde o minion astuulNrloaan.a
tutètd ia tdoi raggiluapn egrefreez ionteu. tètd Niao tndo ic,a o nseguenza,
dic onoslceanr aet uerd aid ominaLrald ai.s ciapslcientaii ldc ias,t adcaclo
mondloa',s codletlopl aar odleal maestro, ll'aci alplaucdmiisit onàla lzei­one,
varasu inl iveilnlaot tiandga ilbtuirolime is noina on ch'eelsesmiec notsit itutivi
desla pemraeg icoq.u eSsputi oa nnaos coens oii n trectceimcaihn reoi com­
paioinnio n nurmeevlotie stiv,e ncghoreni op reasuit oddriaiv eerl soin tani
netle mpcoh,se ic onfriagnuionc, e rmtias ucroam,de e lcloes ta1n)itc lia :r at-
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tersee gree troi sedrevslaa tpoel race u,di i ufsfiopnrees siovl o lgaov rebbe
conseguneeanfszte2e )l; ag randdieff icoclotmàp lei cdaezpiir ooncee dimenti
e dreiit ucahlceio nducaolnvloea r iavt eàd,e crieò gclhaiel tnroinr iescono
av ede3r)el ;ad istinzilo'nees sicfghruiaade ersiaa pioe «ntveir i u»o mie ni
lam asdsea gilnid otitclia ;r a4t)et cecreez idoenllafaliu ger ead elplear sonalità
demla gcoh èeg iunatu onl ivedlisl aop iepnezraf-ezcihoen rele ond diev erso,
chleo f av iveero ep ersaur ep uina cnhoèe i naccesasipi rboifleae n naioi n
rigenerati.
Daq uesitnot redcitc eimnoia scopnroe valentceomneefrnmtIeelm. o ndo
magièc coo mpaet ttoot aliNtoanvr iieofn.ae c ilmiennctrei nnéas tooff,r e
smentÈi stteaa.tv ov iactisonu, qubeassatilme, o nddoe lmlean taplairtaàn oica
chtee nadlecl oas trudziui nou nnei vecrhsioue st oo talmiennattet acdcaa bile
unq ualungqeuneed rioe b iezeid oicn rii t(iRcohMseos ni t1i94,8 )I.cl a rattere
mirabdiellielm ep rerseea lizzdaatmlea gnoo no ffrfeor sceo nfedremlasl uaa
apptaerneanlzslaca h ideergael ltiet eil ?ad istinfzreialo enetev t oil ngooni m­
plifcoras lean ecessseagrrieat deiuz npz aat rimdoin iiod eqeu alnlevee le rità
profodnedveo ensos evreel atea daf pipnaori irrreio csocnibliael sit?r deimfa­
fictoàdl elplreo cednuornde i penfdoresd ea linlcaa pacdietlmlàaa g gioranza
deguloim idniai v viciandea srssleiaa? m bigeul iaat làl usdievltiletarà m inolo­
ginao nd ipendfoornsioen sidemaelc loam plicdaezpiir ooncee diemd eanlltai
necesdsiri itsàe ravp aorcelh aic onoscecnozmap?r enldave errei tàm en­on
daintiell i nguacghgei uoss aim, an onostatnatlleei nguangognèi f oor,s uen
mezzpoe vre rifliapc aorrpera ipaap rtenaelnelzsaai gsucah ideergaeli l etti?
(Crisc1i93a7)n.i ,
Lam agisaiè,d etttoen,sd eem parr esi olviernps sii coloio ngri eal igione.
Man onc oincniécd oeln a p sicolnoécg oilna ar, e ligniéoc noeinm, li sticismo.
Coscìo mnee ltlr'oalscoognivai vcoanlocs ooilfsit ievc iattail ainstmroo pomor­
fcioa,l sltoe msosdoo n,e lmlaag ein ae ll'alccohnivmiivmaoi,ns ot icesi psem­o
rimentaIlil simbdore.il g lraa nmdaeg idaeRl i nascismpie ernsteon taainn oo­
storcic hi iclfour mtetd oiu nas tramneas colTarnozvai.a imnuo n,os tesso
grosmsaon uaplaeg,id nioe t tidcima e,c canei cdcaih imirciac,ed timt eed ici­
nai,n segnatmeecnnstiuicll ciao strudzimi aocnceh eid nige i ocmheic canici,
codificdaisz cirointest eugrrere itcee,dt ict uec idniva e,l epnevire remt io pi,
conspiegirlp ie scaitc oarcic,i eal temo arsis asiueg,g eriamtetnitnaiel nlt'ii gie­
ne, alle asfoordsitsainaazlsce eh sees,a o l la vitas qsueadsrimsc euita alifeci,as ,
rilfessdiiot neio lmogiisat ica, rtircahdiiazsmiaiop niaeel nlzai alee dell'Egitto
depir ofbeitbil riicfie,r iamlefllnieot sio cfliaes seia cimh aee sdterlicl ual tura
medievcaolnes,pi egirlp ir estidiNgoinbt aastptoearr:ic .lh aé ma-gebi aasta
pensaaG rieo rdBarnuon aoC ,o rneAlgiroi papT ao,m maCsaom pan-esllia
conneptrtooenf dameand tees iddeirr ioifr mdae lclual taulrM ai,l lenarismo,
alle aspiarda zruianod niirc ianlneo vapmoelnittoi co.
Vitaleia snmiom isomrog,a nieca instmroo profmiossmoonc oa tegcoor-ie
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inj:E AN-jACBQmUsEsSA RDD,e d ivinaettmi aognipecr iase stOpipgeinihse,Hi ime,r ony­
musG allesr.ud s.p,,. 1 40.
stiitvudete ple nsimeargoi Ccoom.e v idecroonc hiarSeizgzmau Fnrde ud ed
ErnCsats sinreelr ,m ondoa pmpaagiidoconomo i nalin'dteida:e lildae ntifica­
ziofnreia o meo ndeol i'deadleel< l<aa nnipdoetplee nnzsai» e.r o
L'univeori msloo n ddoe lmlaag èis at aptiovù o latvev icinnealctluoal, t ura
detla rOdtot oceedn etNloo veceanltmloea,n taplriitmài atli vmao,n do del­
li'nfaen zqaiu ae llos cdihezlolfiaraI e.nn ciadsiqc uuensmoto in dini o mdie lle
cosneo n lsiim itasa ingon ifilcea rcseoo snelo:ec osset esse.
2. Platonismmaog,i aas,t roloagclihai,m ia.
Allam etdàe Qlu atotcrenMtaor siFliicoia nvoe va trianld aottiitclnoo o r ­
pusd edii alodgiPh lia tolneEe n,n ediad iP latitneosd,tiP i r oda, Porfirio,
GiamblDiicoon,Ai rgeio paLgai ttar.a dizpiloanteo nvdiieselmin ode e ntificata
daF icicnoonu npai pahi lohsiooapd ocrteal i,vg iieoinnet erpcroemtpeai tea­
namenctoen vergceonnlt ate r adizciroinsetv iiaeninane,s tancabpirlom­ente
pagandcaotmaiefl on damendtio unnuao vcao ncotrrdliaefa i losoou fniae
papxh ilosoIpq huiactat.o trrdaitdcteiaCl to ir phuesr met(iccuhFmei citnroa ­
dusfsreia l 6q3 ie1l 4 6e4b)b eurnova a sticsisricmoal maaznioosnceFr ritat a.
i1l4 7e1l afi ned eCli nquecneefn utroo sntoa mpsaetdeei dciiz iQounetiie. s ti
risalaglIo Isn eoc odloopC or ismtado a M arsilio( epF eitrcu itintClooi nque­
centfour)o naot triabllu eigtgie nEdramreiTtore i smegfonidsattodo,er lel a re­
ligionEe gidzeigclaoinn it,e mpodriMa onseeèoi ndirmeatetsodt irP oi tagora
e Pdlia toAn qeu.et ie s-otlit crheae l la vismioonndteor adcecldia Fa itcai no
nelTlhae olopgliaat o(n1i4c8a-2 s)o nloe gate lrai ngarsacnidtea della magia
del tardo Queda etClti rnoqccueeennttlooap eer sisdteelnlz'ae rmneetlilsam o
cultura euSreoipceeaTn uttdolte.aalg ranedree dmiatgài co-astdreoll ogica
pensiaenrtoie cm oe dievveanlieiv nta a mlo doi nseirnui ntv aa seto or ganico
quadprloa tonico-Iener sms(eoct oicscoìom n.ee lTlhae ooglifcaii nidaonmai)­
nanloat endeanc zoag lli'erUenc ihtèeàn, e plr oofndsoo,t tesdai ffaelrleen ze;
l'paisrazaic oonnec illeid airset i;nl zavi iosniidoin euu nni veorrsdoi nsaet­o
condgor addipi e erzifonlee';s igedniuz nia t inedrealrli'oav neirusmnoata o ­
taplaeic ficanzei'loUlnneo -Tutto.
Magiaas,t rolaolgcihaih,ma inand oie frfeontrii gsitnoir imcahs oen,do i f­
ficilimseontleac boimrleei a,al s tésà t antuin,p igùdea n ercaolnet emsittoi co­
religNioonds oob.b iamo apt erndesi avre«erdi ssec ipnleiln es»e nso moderno
detle rmiPnrei.n cipaplemdreu nert aeg iionnp ir:i mlou opgeor cehséi aslt­e
li'ntedrinq ou elclual tuunraca o nnesssitorneet tfirslasap i rmaat miacgai ca
(ea nchael chimiesl 'toiorci aaml )o mennteoql u aelsesv ai eantet uiants ea­;
condlou opgeor cich oén ftirnfaii l oasn oaftiuresa alpee mries ttirclaoaf ,i u gra
dic olui che coneoc socmep eilseap enraitemul erm'namit aig idnee'l ulomo
che (cFoamuesh tav) e ndult'oa naildm iaa vpoelcroo nosecd eormei nlaar e
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