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BIBLIOGRAPHY

Charles Trinkaus, “In Our Image and Likeness”: Human-
ity and Divinity in Italian Humanist Thought
(London and
Chicago, 1970), for principal texts discussed and bibliogra-
phy. See also the following works, and especially those by:
Cassirer, Garin, Gentile, Javelet, Kristeller, Ladner, Di
Napoli, Paparelli, and Yates. Javelet, Ladner (Idea of Re-
form
), and Landmann have important bibliographies.
Herschel Baker, The Image of Man: A Study of Human
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Renaissance
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reprinted in P. O. Kristeller and P. P. Wiener, eds., Renais-
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Oskar Kristeller, John Herman Randall, Jr., eds., The
Renaissance Philosophy of Man
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CHARLES TRINKAUS

[See also Hermeticism; Hierarchy; Macrocosm and
Micrososm; Neo-Platonism; Platonism in the Renaissance;
Progress; 9">Renaissance Humanism; Stoicism.]