Humanism in an age of science : : the Amsterdam Athenaeum in the golden age, 1632-1704 / / Dirk van Miert ; translated [from the Dutch] by Michiel Wielema, with Anthony Ossa-Richardson.

In 1632, the Amsterdam regents founded an Athenaeum or 'Illustrious School'. This kind of institution provided academic teaching, although it could not grant degrees and had no compulsory four-faculty system. Athenaeums proliferated in the first century after the Dutch Revolt, but few of t...

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Superior document:Brill's studies in intellectual history, v. 179
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Year of Publication:2009
Edition:1st ed.
Language:English
Series:Brill's studies in intellectual history ; 179.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xiv, 433 pages) :; illustrations
Notes:Description based upon print version of record.
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