Giordano Bruno’s The Ash Wednesday Supper presents a revolutionary cosmology founded on the new Copernican astronomy that Bruno extends to infinite dimensions, filling it with an endless number of planetary systems.
1. Introduction
2. A Note on the Text
3. Complete Italian Text: newly edited according to the so-called vulgate version
4. Translation of the Dedication (+ notes)
5. Translation of Dialogue 1 (+ notes)
6. Translation of Dialogue 2 (+ notes)
7. Translation of Dialogue 3 (+ notes)
8. Translation of Dialogue 4 (+ notes)
9. Translation of Dialogue 5 (+ notes)
10. Appendix: Alternative Italian text of folio D
11. Appendix: Alternative English translation of folio D
12. Bibliography of Cited Works
By Giordano Bruno
Edited and Translated by Hilary Gatti