Agrippa's Three Books of Occult Philosophy published in 1533 drew heavily upon Kabbalah, Hermeticism, and Neoplatonism. His book was widely influential among esotericists of the early modern period, and was condemned as heretical by the inquisitor of Cologne.
Key Facts
- Born: September 14, 1486 in Cologne, Electorate of Cologne, Holy Roman Empire
- Died: 1535
- Field: Mathematics
Legacy and Impact
The influence of Heinrich Cornelius Agrippa extends far beyond their own lifetime. They fundamentally shaped the foundations of modern mathematics, and their theorems and mathematical frameworks remain foundational to this day.
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