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Jesuit Science and the Republic of Letters Hardcover - 2002
by Mordechai Feingold (Editor)
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- Title Jesuit Science and the Republic of Letters
- Author Mordechai Feingold (Editor)
- Binding Hardcover
- Pages 496
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher MIT Press, Cambridge
- Date December 2, 2002
- Illustrated Yes
- ISBN 9780262062343 / 0262062348
- Weight 1.75 lbs (0.79 kg)
- Dimensions 9.42 x 6.04 x 1.07 in (23.93 x 15.34 x 2.72 cm)
- Ages 18 to UP years
- Grade levels 13 - UP
- Library of Congress subjects Religion and science, Jesuits - History
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 2002066029
- Dewey Decimal Code 271.53
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Jesuit Science and the Republic of Letters (Transformations: Studies in the History of Science and Technology) (Transformations Series)
by Feingold, Mordechai - editor
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Cambridge, Massachusetts / London, England: The MIT Press, 2002. Book. As New. Hardcover. First Edition. Large 8vo. xii + 483 pp, Preface, 11 chapter-papers by contributors with endnotes, notes on 11 contributors, index. 6.1" x 9.25" brown cloth boards, gilt spine letters, in unclipped illustrated brown DJ with acetate protector. Binding tight, pages clean, unmarked, paper white and well-preserved. exterior & DJ As New..
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Cambridge: MIT Press, 2003. Book. Fine. Hardcover. (xi) 483 pages, list of contributors, index; 8co, tan cloth. Fine in a fine dust jacket. Look at Jesuit overall contribution to education and especialoly science.
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The MIT Press, 2002 8vo (23.5 cm), XI, 483 pp. Publisher's cloth. "Founded in 1540, the Society of Jesus was viewed for centuries as an impediment to the development of modern science. The Jesuit educational system was deemed conservative and antithetical to creative thought, while the Order and its members were blamed by Galileo, Descartes, and their disciples for virtually every proceeding against the new science. No wonder a consensus emerged that little reason existed for historians to take Jesuit science seriously. Only during the past two decades have scholars begun to question this received view of the Jesuit role in the Scientific Revolution, and this book contributes significantly to that reassessment. Focusing on the institutional setting of Jesuit science, the contributors take a new and broader look at the overall intellectual environment of the Collegio Romano and other Jesuit colleges to see how Jesuit scholars taught and worked, to examine the context of the Jesuit response to…
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