Early Modern Protestant Virtuosos and Scientists: Some Comments

The following essay is divided in three parts. First, while sharing in principle Harrison's hypothesis of an affinity between the sixteenth-century Reformation and early modern science, it questions the connection between the latter and the Weberian “disenchantment of the world.” Second, it sug...

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Subtitles:Peter Harrison's Territories of science and religion: a symposium
Main Author: Greyerz, Kaspar von 1947- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Open Library of Humanities$s2024- [2016]
In: Zygon
Year: 2016, Volume: 51, Issue: 3, Pages: 698-717
Further subjects:B virtuoso collectors and their significance
B physico-theology as a seventeenth- and eighteenth-century phenomenon
B differences between natural theology and physico-theology
B seventeenth-century alchemy
B continuities in nature symbolism
B early modern science and the “disenchantment of the world”
B physico-theological bestsellers
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