Benedict XIV and the enlightenment : art, science, and spirituality / edited by Rebecca Messbarger, Christopher M.S. Johns, and Philip Gavitt.

Benedict XIV and the enlightenment : art, science, and spirituality / edited by Rebecca Messbarger, Christopher M.S. Johns, and Philip Gavitt.

Pope Benedict XIV Lambertini (r. 1740-58) was one of the driving forces behind the Italian Enlightenment of the eighteenth century. His campaign to reconcile faith and empirical science, re-launch a dialogue between the Church and the European intellectual community, and expand papal patronage of th...

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Contributors: Messbarger, Rebecca Marie (Editor), Johns, Christopher M. S. (Editor), Gavitt, Philip, 1950-2020 (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Toronto : University of Toronto Press, [2016]
Series:Toronto Italian studies.
Subjects:
Benedict > XIV, > Pope, > 1675-1758.
Enlightenment > Italy.
Popes > Biography.
Italy > Intellectual life > 1559-1789.
Genre/Form:Biographies
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