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470 Index Magyarországnak törvényes állása (Bessenyei)  328–29, 383 Makó, Pál  347 Malebranche, Nicolas  18 Mannheimer Zeitung (Mannheim newspaper)  354–55 Mappa geographica novissima regni Hungariae (Müller)  370 Marburg, Germany  118 Maria Theresa (empress and queen of Hungary)  34, 54, 60, 71, 79, 91–92, 98, 107, 127, 130, 147, 195, 299, 307, 309–14, 324–25, 331, 351, 370, 381, 383, 391 Marinoni, Johann Jakob (Giovanni Jacopo)  67, 91–93, 95, 105, 121, 398 Markscheidekunst  71–72 Maskelyne, Nevil  144, 170, 180, 183–84, 191, 217, 261, 278, 367 Måsøy, Norway  213 mathematics  21, 23, 25, 34, 44, 46, 48, 50, 53, 59–60, 62, 66, 68, 70–73, 76, 82–85, 88–89, 93, 117–19, 123, 125, 129, 131–33, 141, 148, 151, 205, 220, 282, 334–35, 337, 339–40, 346–47, 350, 370–71, 390, 396 Mayer, Anton  337–38 Mayer, Christian  95, 99, 102, 113–14, 116, 141–42, 150–51, 159, 164, 168, 190–91, 202, 260–61, 263, 277, 282–83, 295–96, 337, 354–55, 366 Ad Augustissimam Russiarum omnium Catharinam ii  159, 190, 260 Mayer, Tobias  113, 151, 202, 277, 283 Mayr, Johann Baptist  55, 151, 395 Mayr, Joseph  131–33 Mead, Richard  357 mechanics  1, 48, 53, 73, 87, 92, 104, 135, 141, 346, 390, 398–99 medicine  18, 21, 59, 83, 107, 118, 199, 356–58, 360 Melk, Austria  93, 330, 335–36 Memoire sur le passage de Venus (de Lalande)  288 “Mémoire sur le passage de Vénus du 3 Juin 1769” (de Lagrange)  182 Mémoires pour l’histoire des sciences et des beaux-arts  24. See also Journal de Trévoux Mercury, planet  135, 138 Merz, Alois  362, 365 Mesmer, Franz Anton  85, 88, 167, 357–61 Dissertatio physico-medica de planetarum influxu  139 Messier, Charles  167, 176, 225, 229, 246, 263, 408 “Methodus singularis quâ Solis…” (Halley)  135 Michaelis, Johann David  176 microscope  223–24 Middle Ages  76, 80, 240 Migazzi, Christoph Anton  61 Mikoviny, Sámuel  50–51, 53 Milan, Italy  91, 103, 113, 126, 152, 336, 368 military technology  23 Millot, Claude-François-Xavier  326 mining  34, 37–40, 42–44, 46–52, 54, 57, 71–73, 104, 107, 143, 320–21 academy (Bergbauakademie)  50, 52, 107 companies  48 school  46, 49, 73 towns  37, 39, 42 Molnár, Albert Szenczi  42, 65, 238 Nova grammatica Ungarica  238 Moltke, Adam Gottlob  189, 199–201, 274 monarchy  6–7, 11, 16, 34–36, 47, 56, 62, 64, 66, 78, 93, 98, 110–11, 125, 128, 131, 140, 146, 149, 166, 173, 175, 202, 235, 246, 306–7, 313–15, 321, 324, 326, 329–30, 345, 350, 369, 372, 378, 387–88 monasticism  52 Montaigne, Jacques  162 Montanistiche Schule  49 Montesquieu, Charles-Louis de Secondat  323–24, 326 Spirit of the Laws  324 Moravia  56, 98, 108, 381 Morton, Charles  189–90 Moser, Johann Jakob  2 Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus  5, 352 Müller, Caspar  122, 148–48, 156 Müller, Heinrich  51 Müller, Ignaz  311, 348, 370 Mappa geographica novissima regni Hungariae  370 Münster, Germany  15, 44, 52 Münter, Gerhard Friedrich  364–66 Muratori, Lodovico Antonio  100 Muscovy  111, 143
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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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