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Science in the Franciscan Order: A Historical Sketch

Science in the Franciscan Order: A Historical Sketch

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ISBN10: 1169618863
ISBN13: 9781169618862
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 46
Weight: 0.90
Height: 0.25 Width: 8.50 Depth: 11.00
Language: English
Science in the Franciscan Order: A Historical Sketch by John M. Lenhart is a comprehensive exploration of the role of science within the Franciscan Order throughout history. The book traces the development of scientific thought and experimentation within the order, from its origins in the medieval period to the present day. Lenhart examines the contributions of prominent Franciscan scientists and thinkers, including Roger Bacon, William of Ockham, and Bonaventure, and explores the ways in which their work influenced the broader scientific community. The book also delves into the relationship between science and religion within the Franciscan tradition, and how the order's unique approach to spirituality informed its scientific pursuits. With its detailed analysis and engaging writing style, Science in the Franciscan Order is an essential read for anyone interested in the history of science, religion, and philosophy.1924. Franciscan Studies Volume 1. The Franciscan Studies are intended to be a series of monographs written by Franciscan Friars dealing with subjects of interest to thoughtful men and women. This monograph is a summary of what the sons of St. Francis have accomplished in science during the past seven hundred years. This treatise may even seem to suggest that in these latter days the Friars have not made the most of their glorious heritage.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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