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Libra Esoterica

Il pendolo di Foucault

Also known as Il nome della rosa

by Umberto Eco

  • First published:
  • 20th century
  • Languages: Catalan, Czech, Dutch, English, French, German, Greek, Hungarian, Italian, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish, Turkish
  • Content type: Fiction

Description

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ON AUGUST 16, 1968, I WAS HANDED A BOOK WRITTEN BY A CERTAIN Abbe Vallet, Le Manuscrit de Dom Adson de Melk, traduit en francais d'apres l'edition de Dom J. Mabillon (Aux Presses de l'Abbaye de la Source, Paris, 1842). Am 16. August 1968 fiel mir ein Buch as der Feder eines gewissen Abbé Vallet in die Hände: Le manuscript de Dom Adson de Melk, traduit en français d'après P'édition de Dom J. Mabillon (Aux Presses de l'Abbaye de la Source Paris 1842). In principio era il Verbo e il Verbo era presso Dio, e il Verbo era Dio.

Provenance

Why this book is in the catalog

Included because retained bibliographic metadata links this work to Alchemy and Hermeticism, Occultism and esotericism, and Witchcraft and folk magic.

  • Occultism and esotericism

    Controlled discovery queries from openlibrary matched “Occultism”. Retained metadata contains “occult” in the subject metadata, “Occultism” in the subject metadata, and “supernatural” in the subject metadata.

    • “Occultism”· via Open Library
    • “occult”· in subject
    • “Occultism”· in subject
    • “supernatural”· in subject
  • Witchcraft and folk magic

    Controlled discovery queries from openlibrary matched “Vodou”. Retained metadata contains “Vodou” in the subject metadata.

    • “Vodou”· via Open Library
    • “Vodou”· in subject
  • Alchemy and Hermeticism

    Controlled discovery queries from openlibrary matched “Hermetism”. Retained metadata contains “Alchemy” in the subject metadata and “Hermetism” in the subject metadata.

    • “Hermetism”· via Open Library
    • “Alchemy”· in subject
    • “Hermetism”· in subject

Membership records how this book met the catalog’s discovery criteria — relevance to a tradition, not a judgment of the book’s claims.

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Editions

Open Library reports 151 editions; 2 cataloged here.

Foucault's pendulum

1990Ballantine BooksEnglish
  • 9780345369529
  • 0345369521
Print-disabled access

The Name of the Rose (including author's postscript)

2014Mariner BooksEnglish
  • 9780544176560
  • 0544176561
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Subjects

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Cataloging notes

  • Open Library reports 151 editions; this snapshot catalogs one representative edition and preserves work-level ISBN, date, and publisher aggregates.
  • Open Library reports 76 editions; this snapshot catalogs one representative edition and preserves work-level ISBN, date, and publisher aggregates.
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openlibrary-work:OL8996438W
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