The sciences of the earth in the epistolary archives of the Barnabite scientists

• Main Author: Filippo Lovison
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Istituto Nazionale di Geofisica e Vulcanologia (INGV) 2009-06-01
• Series: Annals of Geophysics
• Subjects: Ke Barnabites; letters; seismology; meteorology; 19th century
• Online Access: http://www.annalsofgeophysics.eu/index.php/annals/article/view/4612

<p style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 9.0px Times;"><strong><br /></strong></p> <p style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 9.0px Times;"><strong>This short paper intends to highlight the uniqueness of scientific commitment – not rarely of a high level – of some</strong></p> <p style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 9.0px Times;"><strong>members of religious orders who, among other duties of their sacerdotal ministry, dedicated themselves particularly</strong></p> <p style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 9.0px Times;"><strong>to in the study of sciences of the earth, realizing as such a fertile union between «pity and science», typical</strong></p> <p style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 9.0px Times;"><strong>of the common spiritual and cultural formation of members of the Regular Clerics of Saint Paul, called Barnabites.</strong></p> <br />