Author |
Walsh, James J. (James Joseph), 1865-1942 |
Title |
Catholic Churchmen in Science [First Series] Sketches of the Lives of Catholic Ecclesiastics Who Were Among the Great Founders in Science
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Contents |
Preface -- The supposed opposition of science and religion -- Copernicus and his times -- Basil Valentine, founder of modern chemistry -- Linacre: scholar, physician, priest -- Father Kircher, S.J.: scientist, orientalist, and collector -- Bishop Stensen: anatomist and father of geology -- Abbé Haüy: father of crystallography -- Abbot Mendel: a new outlook in heredity.
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Credits |
Produced by Don Kostuch
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Language |
English |
LoC Class |
Q: Science
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Subject |
Religion and science
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Subject |
Scientists -- Biography
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Subject |
Catholics
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Category |
Text |
EBook-No. |
34067 |
Release Date |
Oct 13, 2010 |
Most Recently Updated |
Jan 7, 2021 |
Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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