Indice

Preface | pp. 5

Essays

• Fernanda Alfieri and Kärin Nickelsen, Introduction
  pp. 9-15
• Chiara Crisciani, Alchemy and Christian Religiousness: The Latin Middle Ages
  pp. 17-38
• Maria Conforti, Myth, Nature, and Chance: Medical Histories and Religion
  pp. 39-56
• Fernanda Alfieri, The Weight of the Brain. The Catholic Church in the Face of Physiology and Phrenology (First Half of the Nineteenth Century)
  pp. 57-77
• Renato G. Mazzolini, Theological Advocates of the Unity of the Human Species (1815-1853)
  pp. 79-93
• Lucia Pozzi, Catholic Discourse on Sexuality and Medical Knowledge. Changing Perspectives between the Nineteenth and the Twentieth Centuries
  pp. 95-114
• Telmo Pievani, Contingency, Ethics of Finitude, and Theology
  pp. 115-130

Reviews

• M. Rospocher, Nicolò Maldina, Ariosto e la battaglia della Polesella. Guerra e poesia nella Ferrara di inizio Cinquecento
  pp. 133-134
• C. Ferlan, Alessandro Vanoli, L’ignoto davanti a noi. Sognare terre lontane
  pp. 135-137
• K. Occhi, Anna Bellavitis, Il lavoro delle donne nelle città dell’Europa moderna
  pp. 137-139
• M. Largaiolli, Monica Bisi, Manzoni e la cultura tedesca. Goethe, l’idillio, l’estetica europea
  pp. 139-143

News from the Institute

• Calendar of Events | pp. 147
• Publications | pp. 151
• The Library | pp. 153
• Authors | pp. 155

Autori

• Fernanda Alfieri, Research Fellow at FBK-ISIG
• Maria Conforti, Professor of History of Medicine, Sapienza University of Rome
• Chiara Crisciani, Professor of History of Scientific Thought in Antiquity and the
• Middle Ages, University of Pavia
• Claudio Ferlan, Research Fellow at FBK-ISIG
• Matteo Largaiolli, Collaborator with FBK-ISIG
• Renato G. Mazzolini, Professor emeritus of History of Science, Universiy of Trento
• Kärin Nickelsen, Professor of History of Science, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität, Munich
• Katia Occhi, Research Fellow at FBK-ISIG
• Telmo Pievani, Professor of Philosophy of Biological Sciences, University of Padua
• Lucia Pozzi, Research Fellow at the Institute for Advanced Studies in the Humanities, University of Queensland
• Massimo Rospocher, Research Fellow at FBK-ISIG