Natural Theology in the Scientific Revolution: God's Scientists

Contents; Acknowledgements; List of Figures and Tables; Introduction; 1. Rational Theology; 2.'Prudent Charity'; 3.A Settled Mind?; 4.God's Naturalist; 5.God's Philologist; Conclusion; Notes; Works Cited; Index

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Auteur principal: Calloway, Katherine (Auteur)
Type de support: Imprimé Livre
Langue:Anglais
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Publié: London Pickering & Chatto Publishers 2014
Dans:Année: 2014
Collection/Revue:Pickering Studies in Philosophy of Religion
EBL-Schweitzer
Sujets non-standardisés:B Science -- History
B Religion and science History 17th century
B Science and civilization -- History
B Natural history -- History
B Science -- Philosophy -- History
Édition parallèle:Online-Ausg.: 978-178-144-086-5
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Résumé:Contents; Acknowledgements; List of Figures and Tables; Introduction; 1. Rational Theology; 2.'Prudent Charity'; 3.A Settled Mind?; 4.God's Naturalist; 5.God's Philologist; Conclusion; Notes; Works Cited; Index
In the seventeenth century scientific discoveries called into question established Christian theology. It has been claimed that contemporary thinkers contributed to this conflict model by using the discoveries of the natural world to prove the existence of God. Calloway challenges this view by close examination of five key texts of the period
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ISBN:1848934645