Giordano Bruno: Herald of the Enlightenment
By Tom Malone
The night of the Middle Ages lasted for a thousand years. The first star that enriched the horizon of this universal gloom was Giordano Bruno. He was the herald of the dawn. —Robert Ingersoll1
In the long battle for freedom of thought and speech, few figures stand out as boldly as Giordano Bruno. Born in 1548 in Nola, Italy, Bruno emerged as the most radi…
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