Catholic Churchmen in Science [First Series]

This edition had all images removed. Title: Catholic Churchmen in Science [First Series]Sketches of the Lives of Catholic Ecclesiastics Who Were Among the Great Founders in Science Contents: Preface -- The supposed opposition of science and religion -- Copernicus and his times -- Basil Valentine, founder of modern chemistry -- Linacre: scholar, physician, priest -- Father Kircher, S.J.: scientist, orientalist, and collector -- Bishop Stensen: anatomist and father of geology -- Abbé Haüy:...