Catholic churchmen in science;: sketches of the lives of Catholic ecclesiastics who were among the great founders in science

I. The supposed opposition of science and religion.--II. Copernicus and his times.--III. Basil Valentine: founder of modern chemistry.--IV. Linacre: scholar, physician, priest.--V. Father Kircher, S.J.: scientist, orientalist, and collector.--VI. Bishop Stenson: anatomist and father of geology.--VII...

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Main Author: Walsh, James J. 1865-1942 (Author)
Corporate Author: Boston College Libraries (Contributor)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: Philadelphia American ecclesiastical review 1910
In:Year: 1910
Further subjects:B Science
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Summary:I. The supposed opposition of science and religion.--II. Copernicus and his times.--III. Basil Valentine: founder of modern chemistry.--IV. Linacre: scholar, physician, priest.--V. Father Kircher, S.J.: scientist, orientalist, and collector.--VI. Bishop Stenson: anatomist and father of geology.--VII. Abbé Haüy: father of crystallography.--VIII. Abbot Mendel: a new outlook in heredity.
Item Description:Partly reprinted from various periodicals