Title & Author:

Conflicting duties : science, medicine, and religion in Rome, 1550-1750 / edited by Maria Pia Donato and Jill Kraye.

Publication:

London : Warburg Institute ; Savigliano : Nino Aragno Editore, 2009.

Description:

xiv, 389 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.

Series:

Warburg Institute colloquia, 1352-9986 ; 15

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction / Maria Pia Donato -- Engineering, patronage and the authorship of practice in early counter-reformation Rome / Pamela O. Long -- The birth of the modern atlas : Rome, Lafreri, Ortelius / Jean-Marc Besse -- Portrait emblématique du parfait mécène : comment Ulisse Aldrovandi remercie le cardinal Montalto / Laurent Pinon -- Bernin disputé : science, art et architecture dans la Rome de 1680 / Pascal Dubourg Glatigny -- Science, books and censorship in the academy of Lincei : Johannes Faber as cultural mediator / Sabina Brevaglieri -- 'Marvellous conjuncture'? : the academy of Maurice of Savoy in Rome between politics and the 'new science' / Federica Favino -- Mathematics and philosophy at Trinità dei Monti : Emmanuel Maignan and his legacy between Rome and France / Antonella Romano -- Da Galileo a Borelli e oltre : la filosofia naturale delle Scuole Pie a Roma nel Seicento / Stefania Montacutelli -- Living in the shadow of Galileo : Antonio Baldigiani (1647-1711), a Jesuit Scientist in late seventeenth-century Rome / Paula Findlen -- Anatomie du vénérable dans la Rome de la Contre-Réforme : les autopsies d'Ignace de Loyola et de Philippe Neri / Elisa Andretta -- Chemical medicines in Rome : Pietro Castelli and the vitriol debate (1616-1626) / Antonio Clericuzio -- The Biblioteca Lancisiana and the 1714 edition of Eustachi's anatomical plates, or Ancients and moderns reconciled / Maria Conforti -- The mechanical medicine of a pious man of science : G.M. Lancisi's De subitaneis mortibus (1707) / Maria Pia Donato -- The anatomy of the Pope / Lucia Dacome.
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Text in English, French or Italian.

ISBN:

9780854811496 (paperback)
0854811494 (paperback)

Subject:

Medicine Italy Rome History.
Science Italy Rome History.
Medicine Religious aspects.
Religion and science.
Medicine History.
Religion and Medicine
Religion and Science
History of Medicine
Médecine Italie Rome Histoire.
Sciences Italie Rome Histoire.
Médecine Aspect religieux.
Religion et sciences.
Médecine Histoire.
history of medicine.
Science.
Medicine
History of science.
Rome
Italy Rome

Form/genre:

History

Added entries:

Donato, Maria Pia.
Kraye, Jill.
Warburg Institute.
Warburg Institute colloquia ; 15.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 289196
Call No.: BIB 231476
Status: Available