Missionary scientists : Jesuit science in Spanish South America, 1570-1810 / Andrés I. Prieto.

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Main Author: Prieto, Andrés I.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Nashville : Vanderbilt University Press, 2011.
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504 |a Includes bibliographical references (p. 259-274) and index. 
505 0 |a Introduction : science and the Jesuit ways of proceeding -- Jesuit struggles in Peru -- Confessing the power to heal -- Christianizing demonic knowledge -- Science and expansion -- Astronomy between Chiloe, Lima and Rome -- The two faces of Acosta's Historia natural y moral -- The irreducible difference of America -- Local nature, local knowledge -- Epilogue : the Jesuit and the armchair philosopher. 
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