Proceedings of a colloquium held in 2008 at Central European University.

Introduction Part 1: Epistemic Practices of a Revolutionary Bruno's Methods and Thinking Bruno's Mnemotechnics: Thinking through Images Giordano Bruno's Changing of Default Positions Divine Mind and Mathematical Structures in Giordano Brunos's De tripliciminimo et mensura Part 2: Experience and Vision of a New Cosmic Order Giordano Bruno's Natural Philosophy De immensoetinnumerabilibus, I, 3 and the concept of planetary systems in the infinite universe. A commentary Giordano Bruno and the Relativity of Time Giordano Bruno and the New Order of Nature Between Copernicus and Galilei Atom, matter and monade Part 3: Challenging Norms and Institutions Giordano Bruno as Theologian and Metaphysic Picturing Metaphysics. Bruno and Heinrich Kunrath A Catholic Reader of Giordano Bruno in Counter-Reformation Rome: Athanasius Kircher, SJ and PanspermiaRerum 41273 signs Part 4: Forms of Non-Conformity. Bruno's Works as Literary Texts The Comic and Philosophy. Plato's Philebus and Bruno's candlebearer Bruno's Cabala: Satire of knowledge and the uses of the dialogue form The (in)discreet presence of Machiavelli in Giordano Bruno's Candelaio Part 5: Aspects of Bruno's Afterlife in Art and Literature From Paris to Rome, Hamburg and London: Aspects of the Afterlife of Giordano Bruno in the Twentieth Century Sculptures of Giordano Bruno in 19th and 20th Century Part 6: Visibility of the Invisible About the Sculpture "Giordano Bruno" of Alexander Polzin On Alexander Polzin's Sculpture "Giordano Bruno" The Statue - photos and description.