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Michael Leslie & Timothy Raylor) (Edited By Mark Greengrass - Samuel Hartlib and Universal Reformation: Studies in Intellectual Communication - 9780521452526 - KSG0034801
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Samuel Hartlib and Universal Reformation: Studies in Intellectual Communication

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Description for Samuel Hartlib and Universal Reformation: Studies in Intellectual Communication hardcover. A collaborative study of the theoretical and practical interests of Samuel Hartlib and his circle. Editor(s): Greengrass, Mark; Leslie, Michael; Raylor, Timothy. Num Pages: 394 pages, 8 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JF; 3JH; HBJD1; HBLH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 687. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
Samuel Hartlib was a key figure in the intellectual revolution of the seventeenth century. Originally from Elbing, in Prussig, Hartlib settled permanently in England from the late 1620s until his death in 1662. His aspirations formed a distinctive and influential strand in English intellectual life during those revolutionary decades. This volume reflects the variety of the theoretical and practical interests of Hartlib's circle and presents them in their continental context. The editors of the volume are all attached to the Hartlib Papers Project at the University of Sheffield, a major collaborative research effort to exploit the largely untapped resources of ... Read more

Product Details

Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
Number of Pages
394
Place of Publication
Cambridge, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780521452526
SKU
KSG0034801
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Reviews for Samuel Hartlib and Universal Reformation: Studies in Intellectual Communication
"This is a stimulating book....richly rewarding for those who want to move beyond the university-Westminster axis into the lives and concerns of seventeenth-century British intellectuals, reformers, and visionaries." James B. McSwain, Sixteenth Century Journal "...those who take the subtitle seriously will find a number of fascinating "studies in intellectual communication." Stanford Lehmberg, Rebaissance Quarterly

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