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Jesuit Contribution to Science
Language: en
Pages: 285
Authors: Agustín Udías
Categories: Religion
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-09-27 - Publisher: Springer

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This book presents a comprehensive history of the many contributions the Jesuits made to science from their founding to the present. It also links the Jesuits d
Jesuits and the Natural Sciences in Modern Times, 1814–2014
Language: en
Pages: 110
Authors: Agustín Udías
Categories: Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2019-05-27 - Publisher: BRILL

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From 1814, linked to their educational work, Jesuits made significant contributions to the natural sciences, especially in the fields of astronomy, meteorology,
Missionary Scientists
Language: en
Pages: 305
Authors: Andres I. Prieto
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011-03-28 - Publisher: Vanderbilt University Press

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Decoding the Stars: A Biography of Angelo Secchi, Jesuit and Scientist
Language: en
Pages: 387
Authors: Ileana Chinnici
Categories: Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2019-06-17 - Publisher: BRILL

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Winner of the 2021 Donald E. Osterbrock Book Prize for Historical Astronomy In Decoding the Stars, Ileana Chinnici offers an account of the life of the Jesuit s
Jesuit Science and the End of Nature's Secrets
Language: en
Pages: 228
Authors: Mark A. Waddell
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-03-09 - Publisher: Routledge

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Jesuit Science and the End of Nature’s Secrets explores how several prominent Jesuit naturalists - including Niccolò Cabeo, Athanasius Kircher, and Gaspar Sc