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463Index Der Mann ohne Vorurtheil (von Sonnenfels)  317 Der Venusdurchgang von 1769 als Fortsetzung der Abhandlung (Encke)  299 Dernschwam, Hans  40 Descartes, René  25, 31–32, 62, 118 Desing, Anselm  93 Dictionnaire de Trévoux  25 Diderot, Denis  29–30 Dimensio graduum meridiani Viennensis et Hungarici (Liesganig)  124 Diploma Leopoldinum  78 Dissertatio physica de motu corporum (Borgia)  62 Dissertatio physico-medica de planetarum influxu (Mesmer)  85 Dissertationes historico-criticae in annales veteres Hunnorum… (Pray)  249 Dissertationes quinque ad dioptricam pertinentes (Boscovich)  125 distillation apparatus  224 Dobler, Eugen  93–94, 151 Döbrentei, Gábor  3–5, 74, 82 Dominican order  23, 40, 250 Dominus ac redemptor noster (Clement xiv)  312, 344, 391 Draskovich Observance  322 Draskovich, János  322 Dresden, Germany  100, 111, 117, 151, 198 Dugonics, András  386 Duhr, Bernhard Jesuiten-Fabeln  304 Dutch United East India Company  192 dyspepsia  88 Eder, Xaver Franz  65–66, 255, 379 Edict of Tolerance  313 education  6, 13, 18, 20–21, 34, 39, 55, 60–61, 64, 81, 83, 88, 90, 118, 200, 280, 298, 309, 311, 313, 323, 331, 371, 373–74, 378 Eger, Hungary  106, 129–130, 148, 170, 191, 336, 343, 353–54, 365, 367–70, 372–74, 378, 387, 396 “Egész Európa’ formája a xidik Százban” (Bessenyei)  327 electricity  1, 63, 84, 86–88, 99, 118, 127, 141, 224, 226–27, 345, 357–58, 389 electromagnetism  226. See also aurora borealis Elegia epidictica, per quam demonstratur Uraniam (Szerdahely)  375 Elementa arithmeticae numericae et litteralis… (Crivelli)  70 Elementa arithmeticae numericae et literalis, exposita a Joanne Crivellio (Hell)  69, 88–89 Elementa mathematica naturali philosophiae ancillantia (Hell)  88 Elementa physicae (van Musschenbroek)  118 Elementi di fisica (Crivelli)  70 Encke, Johann Franz  298–303 Der Venusdurchgang von 1769 als Fortsetzung der Abhandlung  299 “Über den Venusdurchgang von 1769”  299, 301 England  9, 85, 95, 103, 110–11, 130, 145, 150, 154, 173, 190, 195, 197, 199–200, 278, 290, 318, 366–68 Enlightenment  9, 315, 344–45, 347, 349, 351, 353, 355, 357, 359, 361, 363, 365, 367, 369, 371, 373, 375, 377, 379, 381, 383, 385, 387. See also Republic of Letters Austrian Enlightenment  52 Catholic Enlightenment  7, 11–13, 16–18, 36 enlightened absolutism  7, 306–7, 324 secularism and  24 unenlightened absolutism  386 Ephemerides ad meridianum Vindobonensem (Hell)  34–35, 83, 94–96, 100–2, 108–14, 116–17, 121–22, 126–27, 129–31, 141–42, 145–46, 151, 154–55, 159–60, 164–71, 188, 192, 197, 206, 208, 212–14, 216, 220, 226, 228, 259, 285, 292, 294, 306, 329, 332–34, 337–41, 349, 354–55, 360, 367–78 Erdbeschreibung (Büsching)  233 Erdélyi Muzéum  1, 81–82, 380 “Errors of Star-Watcher Sajnovits and Hell Being Refuted” (Orczy)  380 Esztergom (Strigonium, Gran), Hungary  41, 65, 79, 130, 331, 397 Eszterházy, Károly  106, 129–30, 148, 170, 336, 343, 353–54, 369–71, 373–74, 387 Euclid  22 Euler, Johann Albert  199, 269, 278–79, 282, 291 Exercitationes arithmeticae (Hell)  88
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Maximilian Hell (1720–92) And the Ends of Jesuit Science in Enlightenment Europe
Title
Maximilian Hell (1720–92)
Subtitle
And the Ends of Jesuit Science in Enlightenment Europe
Authors
Per Pippin Aspaas
László Kontler
Publisher
Brill
Location
Leiden
Date
2020
Language
English
License
CC BY-NC-ND 4.0
ISBN
978-90-04-41683-3
Size
15.5 x 24.1 cm
Pages
492
Categories
Naturwissenschaften Physik

Table of contents

  1. Acknowledgments VII
  2. List of Illustrations IX
  3. Bibliographic Abbreviations X
  4. Introduction 1
    1. 1 Enlightenment(s) 7
    2. 2 Catholic Enlightenment—Enlightenment Catholicism 11
    3. 3 The Society of Jesus and Jesuit Science 17
    4. 4 What’s in a Life? 26
  5. 1 Shafts and Stars, Crafts and Sciences: The Making of a Jesuit Astronomer in the Habsburg Provinces 37
    1. 1 A Regional Life World 37
    2. 2 Turbulent Times and an Immigrant Family around the Mines 44
    3. 3 Apprenticeship 53
    4. 4 Professor on the Frontier 76
  6. 2 Metropolitan Lures: Enlightened and Jesuit Networks, and a New Node of Science 91
    1. 1 An Agenda for Astronomic Advance 91
    2. 2 Science in the City and in the World: Hell and the respublica astronomica 106
  7. 3 A New Node of Science in Action: The 1761 Transit of Venus and Hell’s Transition to Fame 134
    1. 1 A Golden Opportunity 134
    2. 2 An Imperial Astronomer’s Network Displayed 144
    3. 3 Lessons Learned 155
    4. 4 “Quonam autem fructu?” Taking Stock 166
  8. 4 The North Beckons: “A desperate voyage by desperate persons” 172
    1. 1 Scandinavian Self-Assertions 174
    2. 2 The Invitation from Copenhagen: Providence and Rhetoric 185
    3. 3 From Vienna to Vardø 195
  9. 5 He Came, He Saw, He Conquered? The Expeditio litteraria ad Polum Arcticum 209
    1. 1 A Journey Finished and Yet Unfinished 210
    2. 2 Enigmas of the Northern Sky and Earth 220
    3. 3 On Hungarians and Laplanders 230
    4. 4 Authority Crumbling 256
  10. 6 “Tahiti and Vardø will be the two columns […]”: Observing Venus andDebating the Parallax 258
    1. 1 Mission Accomplished 260
    2. 2 Accomplishment Contested 269
    3. 3 A Peculiar Nachleben 298
  11. 7 Disruption of Old Structures 305
    1. 1 Habsburg Centralization and the De-centering of Hell 306
    2. 2 Critical Publics: Vienna, Hungary 315
    3. 3 Ex-Jesuit Astronomy: Institutions and Trajectories 330
  12. 8 Coping with Enlightenments 344
    1. 1 Viennese Struggles 344
    2. 2 Redefining the Center 366
    3. Conclusion: Borders and Crossings 388
  13. Appendix 1 Map of the Austrian Province of the Society of Jesus (with Glossary of Geographic Names) 394
  14. Appendix 2 Instruction for the Imperial and Royal Astronomer Maximilian Hell, S.J 398
  15. Bibliography 400
  16. Index 459
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