Catholic churchmen in science : sketches of the lives of Catholic ecclesiastics who were among the great founders in science / by James J. Walsh.

  • Walsh, James J. (James Joseph), 1865-1942.
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1906
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Catholic churchmen in science : sketches of the lives of Catholic ecclesiastics who were among the great founders in science / by James J. Walsh. In copyright. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Philadelphia : American Ecclesiastical Review, 1906.

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ix, 221 pages : portraits ; 19 cm

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Partly reprinted from various periodicals
Copy 1 Supplier/Donor: BMA

Contents

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.

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