Nov
24
5:15pm
Jesuit Knowledge in the Early Modern World
By Society for Renaissance Studies
Silvia Cinnella Della Porta (Florence/Firenze), ‘Jesuit knowledge in Early Modern England: the translation of José de Acosta's Historia and the mysteries of Peru’
Richard Oosterhoff (Edinburgh), 'Ingenious Jesuitical Knowledge'
Ulrike Strasser (University of California San Diego) and Renate Durr (Tübingen), ‘Jesuits and the Enlightenment: De-centring the Enlightenment, Micro-historical perspectives on global transfers’
This seminar has been organised in partnership with The Early Modern Edinburgh Network.
Image: Frontispiece of Aerarium Philosophiae Mathematicae by Mario Bettini (1648)
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