Giovanni
Grippo
Author, translator and publisher. Historical sources, symbolism and the history of ideas.
Giovanni Grippo (born 1978) is an author, translator and publisher. His publications explore Kabbalah, Hermeticism, alchemy and Freemasonry, bringing historical sources, religious traditions and symbolic interpretation into conversation.
His work includes German translations, editions and commentaries on historical texts, including John Dee’s Monas Hieroglyphica, Laurence Dermott’s Ahiman Rezon and Carl Happich’s Anleitung zur Meditation.
Historic gardens and their symbolism form another focus. He writes and speaks about Schwetzingen, the New Garden in Potsdam and Wilhelmsbad. Books, contributions to collected volumes, lectures, guided tours and video formats are part of his public work.
Giovanni Grippo, 2026
Selected publications
2018
John Dee: Monas Hieroglyphica
German translation and edition by Giovanni Grippo. ISBN 9783942187312.
2022
Das Wirken von Alessandro Graf von Cagliostro
A book by Giovanni Grippo. ISBN 9783942187473.
2026
Freimaurerei – Magie des Westens
A book by Giovanni Grippo. ISBN 9783942187541.
Bibliographic profile
German National Library authority record: GND 130038245.
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