Bibliographic Details
Title: |
Obras completas, tomo IV, Cartas eruditas y curiosas, III. |
Authors: |
Balsón, Antonio |
Source: |
Dieciocho: Hispanic Enlightenment. Fall2024, Vol. 47 Issue 2, p337-339. 3p. |
Subject Terms: |
*EIGHTEENTH century, *INQUISITION, *MODERNITY, *PROVERBS, *ANNOTATIONS |
Geographic Terms: |
SPAIN |
Abstract (English): |
The article "Complete Works, Volume IV, Erudite and Curious Letters, III" highlights the importance of Benito Jerónimo Feijoo in opening Spain to modernity through his writings. The edition of the third volume of the Erudite and Curious Letters of the Feijoo Institute of 18th Century Studies emphasizes the work of the Benedictine monk. Feijoo addresses a wide range of topics, from proverbs to scientific and theological issues, maintaining his credibility before the Inquisition. The detailed annotations by the editors in this work make it a reference for studies on Feijoo. [Extracted from the article] |
Abstract (Spanish): |
El artículo "Obras completas, tomo IV, Cartas eruditas y curiosas, III" destaca la importancia de Benito Jerónimo Feijoo en la apertura de España a la modernidad a través de sus escritos. La edición del tercer volumen de las Cartas eruditas y curiosas del Instituto Feijoo de estudios del Siglo XVIII resalta la labor del benedictino. Feijoo aborda una amplia gama de temas, desde refranes hasta cuestiones científicas y teológicas, manteniendo su credibilidad ante la Inquisición. La anotación detallada de los editores en esta obra la convierte en un referente para los estudios sobre Feijoo. [Extracted from the article] |
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Database: |
Academic Search Complete |