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The enlightened Joseph Priestley : a study of his life and work from 1773 to 1804
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The enlightened Joseph Priestley : a study of his life and work from 1773 to 1804

Author: Robert E Schofield
Publisher: University Park, Pa. : Pennsylvania State University Press, ©2004.
Edition/Format:   Book : Biography : State or province government publication : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Genre/Form: Biographie 1773-1804
Biography
Named Person: Joseph Priestley; Joseph (Naturwissenschaftler) Priestley
Material Type: Biography, Government publication, State or province government publication, Internet resource
Document Type: Book, Internet Resource
All Authors / Contributors: Robert E Schofield
ISBN: 0271024593 9780271024592
OCLC Number: 54843986
Description: xv, 461 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents: PART I: CALNE, 1773-1780. Shelburne and politics --
Religion and theology --
"Common-sense" and associationism --
Matter and spirit --
Philosopical necessity --
Observations on air I and II: oxygen --
Observations on air III and natural philosophy I. PART II: BIRMINGHAM, 1780-1791. Science and the lunar society --
Science and the chemical revolution --
Religion --
Theology --
Education, metaphysics, history --
Politics and the Birmingham riots. PART III: CLAPTON/HACKNEY (1791-1794) AND NORTHUMBERLAND, PENNSYLVANIA (1794-1804). Politics, science, education, religion --
Emigration to the United States, politics, and education --
Science --
Religion, death.
Responsibility: Robert E. Schofield.
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