Étienne Pasquier, The Jesuits’ catechism or their doctrine examined (1602). Edited by Robert A. Maryks and Jotham Parsons (trans. Patricia M. Ranum). (Jesuit Studies, 33; Anti-Jesuit Literature, 1.) Pp. lxxi + 453. Leiden–Boston: Brill, 2021. €157. 978 90 04 14936 6; 2214 3289

The Jesuit high school " system " Author : Robert R . Newton

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Wheeling Jesuit University

Explanation of the coding system: The following abstracts are presented in alphabetical order by first author. For the oral presentations, the information in the brackets includes the time of the presentation (e.g. 2:28), the session (e.g. 2C), and the location of the session (e.g. ASC-212). For poster sessions, the bracketed information includes the time of the session (e.g. 1:15) and the post...

Benedictus Pererius: Renaissance Culture at the Origins of Jesuit Science

Benedictus Pererius (1535–1610) published in 1576 his most successful book De principiis, after he had taught philosophy at the Roman College of the Jesuits. It will be shown that parts of this book are actually based on his lectures. But the printed version was intended as a contribution to the debate within his Order on how science should be conceived. Pererius redefined the meaning of scient...

Robert Leigh, On Theriac to Piso, Attributed to Galen. A critical edition with translation and commentary, Studies in Ancient Medicine 47 (Leiden and Boston: Brill, 2015), pp. viii, 326, €126.00, hardback, ISBN: 978-90-04-30289-1; e-book, ISBN: 978-90-04-30690-5.

artistic conceptions of realism and the values and concepts that guided medical practice. The joint analysis of artistic realism and scientific objectivity helps in understanding the complexity of both notions, as well as their social and political implications. In my opinion, this is one of the most interesting contributions of the book. Instead of taking for granted what these concepts mean, ...

Critical Readings in Translation Studies, Edited by M. Baker (2010), Routledge, ISBN 978-0-415-46955-5