H

Hagen, H., 408 , 413 , 437

Hair, metaphor in rhetoric, 169 , 190 , 401 ;

sexual significance of, 189 –196.

See also Donna pietra; Ornatus

Haitham, Ibn, 338

Hardt, Manfred, 427 , 429

Häring, Nikolaus, 399

Harmony:

of human body, 398 ;

soul as, 167 , 398 ;

as union of opposites, 12 –14, 88 –89, 167 –170, 175 –178, 398 , 400 , 410 .

See also Musica mundana; Temperament

Harshness:

of music, 168 –169, 212 , 220 , 399 –400;

of words and rhyme, 167 –168, 190 , 199 , 210 , 212 , 219 , 249 , 263

Haseloff, Arthur, 362

Hauber, A., 87

Hawkins, Peter, 422

Heart, as center of poem, 100 –102, 143 –144, 173 –174, 178 , 181 , 404 . See also Microcosm; Sun

Heavens and sciences, compared, 151 , 243 , 369 , 432

Helen of Troy, 359

Heliades, 377

Heliotrope (plant and stone), 114 –116, 121 –122, 132 , 133 , 136 –137, 375 , 376

Henry VII, Emperor, 50

Hercules, 424

Hereos (sickness of love), 181 –182, 406 . See also Harmony; Medicine; Temperament

Hermes Trismegistus, 39 , 338 ;

Asclepius, 347 –348

Herrad of Landsberg, Hortus deliciarum,360

Hexaemeral literature, 231 , 373 , 425 , 432 . See also Genesis, Book of

Hildebert of Rheims, 362

Hildegard of Bingen:

Liber divinorum operum simplicis hominis,97 , 369 ;

Liber Scivias,362

Hill, R. T., 403

Hippocrates, 398

Holmgard, E. J., 338

Holy Spirit, 244 , 425 , 427 , 429

Homonymy, 133

Honorius of Autun, 270 , 425 , 442

Horace, 359 , 382 , 431 , 433 , 443

Horizon:

and influence of planet, 82 , 351 ;

man as, 95 –96, 106 –107, 112 , 159 , 200 , 345 –348;

moon as, 231 ;

soul as, 125 –127;

World-Soul as, 125 .

See also Midpoint

Horoscopes:

Beatrice's, 419 ;

in the Commedia,204 –217, 254 , 364 –365;

Dante's natal, 72 , 84 –91, 354 –356, 364 –365, 419 (see also Gemini);

of founding of Florence, 420 , 435 ;

of Inferno 1, 90 (Figure 5), 204 –205, 364 ;

of "Io son venuto," 80 –88, 92 –93, 112 –113, 146 , 182 , 204 , 205 , 353 –356, 364 ;

in Martianus Capella, 88 , 360 –361;

of Opicinus de Canistris, 357 ;

of world at creation (thema mundi ), 204 –206.

See also Houses, astrological

Hosea, Book of, 436

Hossfeld, Paul, 338

Houses, astrological, 82 , 85 , 87 , 91 , 379 –380. See also Horoscopes

Housley, Norman, 440

Housman, A. E., 363

Hrabanus Maurus, 397 , 413 , 422 –423, 436 , 437

Hübner, Wolfgang, 362

Hugh of St. Cher, 369

Humors, medical theory of. See Medicine

Hyginus:

Astronomica,359 –360;

Fabulae, 359

Hymen, 89

Hymns:

Christian, 14 ;

Greek and Roman, 14 –18