Science, culture and popular belief in Renaissance Europe

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Science, culture and popular belief in Renaissance Europe

edited by Stephen Pumfrey, Paolo L. Rossi and Maurice Slawinski

Manchester University Press , Distributed exclusively in the USA and Canada by St. Martin's Press, c1991

  • : hardback
  • : paperback

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Bibliography: p. 293-317

Includes index

内容説明・目次

巻冊次

: hardback ISBN 9780719029257

内容説明

A collection of new essays focusing on science and cultural change, while exploring the interaction of traditional disciplines (theology, history, law) and the emerging empirical and mathematical science. It also draws upon material from magic, witchcraft and popular occultism.

目次

  • Part I Reconstructing authority: remapping knowledge, reshaping institutions, Luce Giard
  • the history of science and the Renaissance science of history, Stephen Pumfrey
  • rhetoric and science/rhetoric of science/rhetoric as science, Maurice Slawinski
  • natural philosophy and its public concerns, Julian Martin
  • the church and the new philosophy, Peter Dear. Part II True learning, useful arts, foolish superstitions: science, culture and the dissemination of learning, Paolo L. Rossi
  • the challenge of practical mathematics, Jim Bennett
  • doctors and healers - popular culture and the medical profession, John Henry
  • the rational witchfinder - conscience, demonological naturalism and popular superstitions, Stuart Clark
  • astrology, religion, and politics in counter-Reformation Rome, Germana Ernst
  • astrology in early modern England - the making of a vulgar knowledge, Patrick Curry.
巻冊次

: paperback ISBN 9780719043222

内容説明

A collection of essays focusing on science and cultural change, while exploring the interaction of traditional disciplines (theology, history, law) and the emerging empirical and mathematical science. It also draws upon material from magic, witchcraft and popular occultism.

目次

  • Part I Reconstructing authority: remapping knowledge, reshaping institutions, Luce Giard
  • the history of science and the Renaissance science of history, Stephen Pumfrey
  • rhetoric and science/rhetoric of science/rhetoric as science, Maurice Slawinski
  • natural philosophy and its public concerns, Julian Martin
  • the church and the new philosophy, Peter Dear. Part II True learning, useful arts, foolish superstitions: science, culture and the dissemination of learning, Paolo L. Rossi
  • the challenge of practical mathematics, Jim Bennett
  • doctors and healers - popular culture and the medical profession, John Henry
  • the rational witchfinder - conscience, demonological naturalism and popular superstitions, Stuart Clark
  • astrology, religion, and politics in counter-Reformation Rome, Germana Ernst
  • astrology in early modern England - the making of a vulgar knowledge, Patrick Curry.

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