It is well known that Swedish armies took a number of literary spoils war from Poland in the 17th century, among others, library Jesuit College Braniewo 1626. This article discusses how collections were received and arranged first building Uppsala University, to which they had been donated by King Gustavus II Adolphus. Books with contents related theology are discussed particular. As shown arti...

The historiography of science is now unthinkable without a keen awareness of the interactions between science and religion. Shelves of books and countless articles have been and continue to be written about the relationship between these two great pretenders to supreme knowledge. In general, earlier suggestions that science and religion were completely inimical to one another, irreconcilable ri...