Samuel Hartlib and the Hartlib Circle
From Stuff You Missed in History Class by iHeartPodcasts
May 27, 2026 · 38 min
About this episode
This episode explores the life and influence of Samuel Hartlib in the 17th century, focusing on his role in promoting ideas about theology and education.
Samuel Hartlib doesn’t exactly spring to mind when thinking about influential figures of the 17th century. But he served as a sort of conduit for information and connections among them as he sought to promote his ideas regarding theology and education.
Topics covered
- influential figures
- theology
- education
- information exchange
- 17th century history
Keywords
- Samuel Hartlib
- 17th century
- theology
- education
- influential figures
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