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The Popes and Science

by James J. Walsh

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  1. 1This is derived from a copy…
  2. 2The History of the Papal Relations to Science During the Middle Age…
  3. 3Preface
  4. 4Preface
  5. 5Appendix I
  6. 6Appendix II · Appendix III — Appendix IV
  7. 7Appendix V
  8. 8Appendix VI
  9. 9Appendix VII
  10. 10Appendix VIII
  11. 11Appendix IX
  12. 12Introduction
  13. 13The Supposed Papal Prohibition of Dissection
  14. 14The Story of Anatomy Down to the Renaissance
  15. 15The Golden Age of Anatomy Vesalius
  16. 16Supposed Papal Prohibition of Chemistry
  17. 17A Papal Patron of Education and Science
  18. 18The Church and Surgery During the Middle Ages
  19. 19Papal Physicians
  20. 20The Popes and Medical Education and the Papal Medical School
  21. 21The Foundation of City Hospitals
  22. 22The Church and the Experimental Method
  23. 23Churchmen and Physical Science at the Medieval Universities
  24. 24The Medieval University Man and Science
  25. 25The Church and the Mentally Afflicted
  26. 26Appendix
  27. 27I — Opposition to Scientific Progress
  28. 28Appendix II
  29. 29I
  30. 30I
  31. 31III
  32. 32IV
  33. 33V
  34. 34Appendix III. — Medieval Law for the Regulation of the Practice of…
  35. 35Appendix IV. — Church Decrees Relating to Medicine
  36. 36Appendix V — Papal Physicians
  37. 37Appendix VI. — Astronomy and the Church
  38. 38Appendix VII. — The Fathers of the Church and Science
  39. 39Appendix VIII. — Science in America
  40. 40Appendix IX. — The Danger of a Little Knowledge

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