Foucault's pendulum

Three editors conspire to devise a plan of their own about European history. As they feed all the information into their computer, they think it is a terrific joke--until people begin to mysteriously disappear.

Uniform Title: Pendolo di Foucault. English
Main Author: Eco, Umberto.
Format: Book
Language: English
Italian
Published: San Diego : Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, [1989]
Physical Description: 641 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Also issued online.
Edition: 1st trade ed.
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Table of Contents:
  • Keter
  • When the light of the infinite
  • Wee haue divers curious Clocks
  • Hokhmah
  • In hanc utilitatem clementes angeli
  • He who attempts to penetrate into the Rose Garden
  • And begin by combining this name
  • Juda Leon se dio a permutaciones
  • Binah
  • Do not expect too much of the end of the world
  • Having come from the light and from the gods
  • In his right hand he held a golden trumpet
  • And finally nothing is cabalistically inferred
  • His sterility was infinite
  • Sub umbra alarum tuarum
  • Li frere, li mestre du Temple
  • He, if asked, would also confess to killing Our Lord
  • I will go and fetch you help from the Comte D'Anjou
  • He had been in the order only nine months
  • And thus did the knights of the Temple vanish
  • A mass terrifyingly riddled with fissures and caverns
  • Order has never ceased to exist, not for a moment
  • Invisible center, the sovereign who must reawaken
  • Graal ... is a weight so heavy
  • Knights wanted to face no further questions
  • Hesed
  • Analogy of opposites
  • Sauvez la faible Aischa
  • These mysterious initiates
  • All the traditions of the earth
  • One day, saying that he had known Pontius Pilate
  • There is a body that enfolds the whole of the world
  • Simply because they change and hide their names
  • And the famous confraternity of the Rosy Cross
  • Majority were in reality only Rosicrucians
  • Valentiniani per ambiguitates bilingues
  • Visions are white, blue, white, pale red
  • Gevurah
  • Beydelus, Demeyes, Adulex
  • I' mi son Lia.