Michael Servetus, Heartfelt

Proceedings of the International Servetus Congress, Barcelona, 20-21 October, 2006

Edited by Juan Naya, Marian Hillar

Publication date:

28 June 2011

Length of book:

430 pages

Publisher

University Press of America

Dimensions:

232x157mm
6x9"

ISBN-13: 9780761852698

Michael Servetus, Heartfelt is a tribute to this unique man and his legacy as a humanist, Renaissance scholar, and standard-bearer of freedom of conscience. The Servetus International Congress (2006) brought together prestigious scholars with diverse backgrounds such as theology, philosophy, history, medicine, law, physics, and biochemistry, demonstrating the richness and breadth of interests of Michael Servetus. A milestone in Servetian studies, this collection of essays includes valuable graphic and reading materials related to the Servetus International Congress.

Chapter 1 Acknowledgments
Chapter 2 Introduction
Chapter 3 Michael Servetus Biography
Part 4 International Servetus Congress (ISC)
Chapter 5 1. Elaine Cristine Sartorelli (São Paulo, Brazil) Strategies of Construction and Legitimization of an Ethos of True Christian in the Restitutio by Servetus
Chapter 6 2. Robert E. Miles (Richland, WA, USA) Restoration of Christianity and Errors of the Trinity
Chapter 7 3. Gabriel Sánchez Velázquez (México D.F., México) Servetus and the Unity of God
Chapter 8 4. Ángel Alcalá (City University of New York, NY, USA) The Rational Limit of the Supernatural Order: The Servetian Response to the Conflict between Reason and Faith
Chapter 9 5. Bogdan Dembinski (Bytom, Poland) Migues Servet and Ancient Philosophy
Chapter 10 6. Thanos Christacopoulos (Patras, Greece) From Sacrifice to Science: Servetus between Joseph De Maistre and Francis Bacon
Chapter 11 7. Ana Pilar Esteve Fernández (Baleares, Pto. Alcudia, Spain) Irrationalism in the Heart of Science
Chapter 12 8. Hittjo H. Kruyswijk (Netherlands) Heart and Soul. Michael Servetus: A Cardiologist's View
Chapter 13 9. Willem van Hoorn (University of Amsterdam, Netherlands) Servet and the Non-Discovery of the Lesser Circulation
Chapter 14 10. Rafael Bermudo del Pino (University of Sevilla, Spain) Principles of Natural Reality According to Michael Servetus
Chapter 15 11. Ángel Alcalá (City University of New York, NY, USA) What Remains as the Servetus Heritage: Conclusions from my Life in Touch with his Writings
Chapter 16 12. Andrew M.T. Dibb (Bryn Athyn, PA, USA and South Africa) Servetus, Swedenborg, and the Nature of Salvation
Chapter 17 13. Neil L. Inglis (Bethesda, MD, USA) Parallelisms and how they shed Light on the Study of the Reformation
Chapter 18 14. Robert D. Miles (Richland, WA, USA) Turning Points in the History of Protestant Christianity
Chapter 19 15. Jean-Claude Barbier (Gradignan, France) The Access to Universal at the Unitarian Movement
Chapter 20 16. Per Lundblad (Järfälla, Sweden) Universal Religion of Peace: To the Legacy of Migues Servet in the 21st Century
Chapter 21 17. Maria d'Arienzo (Università di Napoli "Federico II", Napoli, Italia) Current and Historical Relevance of Debate upon Relationship between Freedom and Institutions
Chapter 22 18. Marian Hillar (Houston, USA) Why the Memory of Servetus should be Kept Alive: An Historical Perspective
Chapter 23 19. Jesús López-Medel (Madrid, Spain) Law, Justice, Love and Tolerance in the Writings of Servetus
Chapter 24 20. Daniel Moreno Moreno (Zaragoza, Spain) Reflections on the Dialogue to the Death between Servetus and Calvin
Chapter 25 21. Valentine Zuber (Geneva, Switzerland) The Fortunes of Michel Servet in the Contemporary Period: The History of Three Consecutive Commemorations: 1903, 1953 and 2003
Chapter 26 Biographical Notes of Contributors
Chapter 27 News about the Congress
Chapter 28 Photo Gallery

…Servetus…seen through the eyes of today's world experts…a modern, in-depth collection of writings that deconstructs the multidimensional facets of this incredible, wise, Renaissance man.