Collected Wisdom of the Early Modern Scholar

Chapter 1 Introduction

Chapter 2 Theology and the Arts Course in Tudor Oxford: An Unknown Treatise on Church Government by John Case

Chapter 3 From Natio to Corps (1575–1820): The Birth of a New Type of Student Association in the Netherlands

Chapter 4 Daniel Sennert and the University of Padua: Circulation of Medical Knowledge and Scholars Across the Confessional Divide in the Seventeenth Century

Chapter 5 Learning by Crib: Some Seventeenth-Century Oxford ‘Systems’

Chapter 6 Science in Trinity College Dublin in the Seventeenth Century

Chapter 7 Planks from a Shipwreck: Belief and Evidence in Sixteenth-Century Histories

Chapter 8 Galileo Among the Giants

Chapter 9 Galileo’s Fall of the Planets to the Copernican System of the World

Chapter 10 Descartes’ Experimental Journey Past the Prism and Through the Invisible World to the Rainbow

Chapter 11 Henry More’s Epistola H. Mori ad V.C. and the Cartesian Context of Newton’s Early Cambridge Years

Chapter 12 Newton as Theologian, Artisan, and Chamber-Fellow: Some New Documents

Chapter 13 Newtonianism and the Physics of Du Châtelet’s Institutions de Physique

Chapter 14 Whose Manner of Discourse? Sir William Petty, Civility, and the Early Royal Society

Chapter 15 The Doctoral Dissertation of Nehemiah Grew (1641–1712): The Nervous Fluids and Iatrochymistry in Context

Chapter 16 William Whiston, Experimental Lecturing and the Royal Society of London