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    Wayback Machine Trithemius, Johannes (1522). "De septem secunda Deis id est intelligentiis sive spiritibus moventibus ... - Johannes Trithemius - Google Books"...
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    author and monk Johannes Trithemius in 1508, and used in his Trithemius cipher. The Trithemius cipher was published by Johannes Trithemius in his book Polygraphia...
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    Polygraphia is a cryptographic work written by Johannes Trithemius published in 1518 dedicated to the art of steganography. The full title is "Polygraphiae...
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    written in c. 1499 by the German Benedictine abbot and polymath Johannes Trithemius. Trithemius' most famous work, Steganographia (written c. 1499; published...
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  • meaning "writing". The first recorded use of the term was in 1499 by Johannes Trithemius in his Steganographia, a treatise on cryptography and steganography...
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  • derived his copy of Liber Malorum Spirituum from a now-lost work by Johannes Trithemius, who taught Agrippa, who in turn taught Weyer. This portion of the...
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    tabula recta of Trithemius but added a repeating "countersign" (a key) to switch cipher alphabets every letter. Whereas Alberti and Trithemius used a fixed...
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  • malevolent or malicious. In doing so, he came into conflict with Johannes Trithemius who refused to believe in Ficino's theory but created spells and...
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    42. Johannes Trithemius, In Praise of Scribes (de Laude Scriptorum), Klaus Arnold, ed. (Lawrence, Kansas: Colorado Press, 1974), p. 35. Johannes Trithemius...
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    considered the founder of Western cryptography, a claim he shares with Johannes Trithemius. He is often considered primarily an architect. However, as James...
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  • way for thinkers and intellectuals, like Marsilio Ficino, abbot Johannes Trithemius and Heinrich Cornelius Agrippa, to advance esoteric and ritualistic...
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    devil. Faust had also supposedly joined Protestantism. Johannes Trithemius in a letter to Johannes Virdung dated 20 August 1507 warns the latter of a certain...
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  • He was a correspondent of Johannes Trithemius. One of the early sources for the Faust legend occurs in a letter of Trithemius to Virdung. Virdung studied...
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  • (but Ouza in others), in a variant of Sefer Raziel HaMalakh, in Johannes Trithemius's Steganographia, and in John Milton's Paradise Lost. List of angels...
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    and is popular in the Wicca movement. It was first published in Johannes Trithemius's Polygraphia (1518) in which it was attributed to Honorius of Thebes...
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  • polyalphabetic cipher called the Trithemius cipher. Unlike Alberti's cipher, which switched alphabets at random intervals, Trithemius switched alphabets for each...
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    parchment; 12 of the 48 surviving copies, with most incomplete. In 1490, Johannes Trithemius preferred the older methods, because "handwriting placed on parchment...
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  • of Johannes Trithemius (1462–1516) marked a shift away from a laboratory interpretation of the Emerald Tablet, to a metaphysical approach. Trithemius equated...
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    Classical times, written in Latin and not widely available then or now Johannes Trithemius, Steganographia ("Hidden Writing"), written ca. 1499; pub 1606, banned...
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  • Conrad Celtes (1459–1508) (German) Džore Držić (1461–1501) (Croatian) Johannes Trithemius (1462–1516) (German) Giovanni Pico della Mirandola (1463–1494) (Italian)...
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  • about the neck, providing protection and authority to the operator. Johannes Trithemius has the magician donning the pentacle just before casting the protective...
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    draft of the Three Books was presented by Agrippa in 1510 to Abbot Johannes Trithemius. The text survives to this day and draws heavily from Ficino, Pliny...
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  • described in 1467 by Leone Battista Alberti in the form of disks. Johannes Trithemius, in his book Steganographia (Ancient Greek for "hidden writing")...
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    material, make reference of the Trojan origins of the French dynasty. Johannes Trithemius' De origine gentis Francorum compendium (1514) describes the Franks...
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    criticism of the church.[citation needed] The abbot of Sponheim Johannes Trithemius lamented Brant's title choice and would have preferred the book to...
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  • under the pseudonym Eugenius Philalethes. His influences included Johannes Trithemius (1462–1516), Heinrich Cornelius Agrippa (1486–1535), Michael Sendivogius...
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    George Ripley (England, 15th century) Thomas Norton (c. 1433–c. 1513) Johannes Trithemius (1462–1516) Johann Georg Faust (ca. 1480–1540) Heinrich Cornelius...
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  • for his 1477 alchemical poem, The Ordinal of Alchemy. Johannes Trithemius (1462–1516) Trithemius' most famous work, Steganographia (written c. 1499; published...
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  • Daemonum and the Ars Goetia, though they are far from identical. Johannes Trithemius mentions two separate works (Liber quoque Officiorum, and De Officiis...
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  • Fluvii) documented by Heinrich Cornelius Agrippa and his teacher Johannes Trithemius, and possibly the litterae ignotae devised by Hildegard of Bingen...
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