Humanism in an age of science : the Amsterdam Athenaeum in the golden age, 1632-1704 /

Drawing on letters, orations and disputations, this book argues that during the seventeenth century, the Amsterdam Athenaeum, despite the revolutionary debates of the time, and despite the intellectual liberalism characteristic of Amsterdam, remained traditional in its teaching.

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Online Access: Full text (MCPHS users only)
Main Author: Miert, Dirk van
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Dutch
Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2009
Series:Brill's studies in intellectual history ; v. 179.
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Summary:Drawing on letters, orations and disputations, this book argues that during the seventeenth century, the Amsterdam Athenaeum, despite the revolutionary debates of the time, and despite the intellectual liberalism characteristic of Amsterdam, remained traditional in its teaching.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xiv, 433 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9789047430292
9047430298
1282602136
9781282602137
9786612602139
6612602139
ISSN:0920-8607 ;
Language:English.
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Print version record.