The Letters of Marsilio Ficino: Volume 6: Volume 6

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Set during the tumultuous years of 1481-84, this volume captures the impact of warfare among Italian states on the thoughts and writings of Marsilio Ficino. The letters reveal both the disruption and personal suffering caused by conflict, showcasing some of Ficino's most eloquent prose. Through his correspondence, readers gain insight into the philosophical and emotional responses to a time of strife, highlighting the intersection of personal and political turmoil.