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Missionary Scientists [Recurso electrónico] : Jesuit Science in Spanish South America, 1570-1810 / Andres I. Prieto.
Tipo de material:
TextoSeries Book collections on Project MUSEDetalles de publicación: Nashville : Vanderbilt University Press, 2011. 2015)Descripción: 1 online resource (x, 287 p. :) ill., mapsTipo de contenido: - texto
- con mediación
- online resource
- 9780826517463
- 271/.5308
- BX3714.A1 P74 2011
Contenidos:
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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Includes bibliographical references (p. 259-274) and index.
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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