Jesuit polymath of Madrid : : the literary enterprise of Juan Eusebio Nieremberg (1595-1658) / / by D. Scott Hendrickson.

In Jesuit Polymath of Madrid D. Scott Hendrickson offers the first English-language account of the life and work of Juan Eusebio Nieremberg (1595-1658), a leading intellectual in Spain during the turbulent decades of the mid-seventeenth century. Most remembered as a prominent ascetic in the neo-Plat...

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Superior document:Jesuit Studies : Modernity through the Prism of Jesuit History, Volume 4
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Place / Publishing House:Leiden, Netherlands ;, Boston, [Massachusetts] : : Brill,, 2015.
©2015
Year of Publication:2015
Language:English
Series:Jesuit studies (Leiden, Netherlands) ; Volume 4.
Physical Description:1 online resource (253 pages) :; illustrations.
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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material
  • Introduction
  • Juan Eusebio Nieremberg
  • Catechetical Innovations
  • Contemplating the Book of Nature
  • The Spiritual Exercise of Reading
  • Public Maladies and Prudent Reform
  • Conclusion
  • Bibliography of Works by Juan Eusebio Nieremberg
  • Excerpts of Cited Decrees from the Council of Trent
  • Bibliography
  • Index.