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Pope John XXII: A Papal Patron Of Education And Science

Pope John XXII: A Papal Patron Of Education And Science

Walsh, James J.

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ISBN10: 1162875305
ISBN13: 9781162875309
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 36
Weight: 0.18
Height: 0.07 Width: 7.50 Depth: 9.25
Language: English
Pope John XXII: A Papal Patron of Education and Science is a book written by James J. Walsh that explores the life and legacy of Pope John XXII, who served as the head of the Catholic Church from 1316 to 1334. The book focuses on Pope John XXII's efforts to promote education and science during his papacy, which was a time of great intellectual and cultural growth in Europe. The book delves into the pope's personal background, including his early life and education, before exploring his time as pope and the various initiatives he undertook to support education and scientific research. These initiatives included the establishment of universities and the patronage of scholars and scientists, as well as the commissioning of works of art and architecture that celebrated the achievements of the natural world. Throughout the book, Walsh provides a detailed account of the historical context in which Pope John XXII lived and worked, including the political and social turmoil of the era. He also examines the pope's relationships with other key figures of the time, including monarchs, religious leaders, and intellectuals. Overall, Pope John XXII: A Papal Patron of Education and Science is a comprehensive exploration of an important figure in the history of the Catholic Church and the broader intellectual and cultural history of Europe. It offers valuable insights into the ways in which education and science have been supported and advanced by religious institutions throughout history, and is a must-read for anyone interested in the intersection of religion, education, and science.THIS 36 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Popes and Science the History of the Papal Relations to Science During the Middle Ages and Down to Our Own Time, by James J. Walsh. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766136469.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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