Jesuit science and the republic of letters / edited by Mordechai Feingold.

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors:	Feingold, Mordechai
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, c2003.
Series:	Transformations (M.I.T. Press)
Subjects:	Jesuits > History. Religion and science.

Table of Contents:

Jesuits : savants / Mordechai Feingold
Academy of Mathematics of the Collegio Romano from 1553 to 1612 / Ugo Baldini
Galileo's Jesuit connections and their influence on his science / William A. Wallace
Partial transformation of medieval cosmology by Jesuits in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries / Edward Grant
Descartes and the Jesuits : doubt, novelty, and the Eucharist / Roger Ariew
Giovanni Battista Riccioli and the science of his time / Alfredo Dinis
Scientific spectacle in Baroque Rome : Athanasius Kircher and the Roman College Museum / Paula Findlen
Pious ambition : natural philosophy and the Jesuit quest for the patronage of printed books in the seventeenth century / Martha Baldwin
Tradition and scientific change in early modern Spain : the role of the Jesuits / Victor Navarro
Jesuit science in the Spanish Netherlands / G.H.W. Vanpaemel
Storia Letteraria D'Italia and the rehabilitation of Jesuit science / Brendan Dooley.

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