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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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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London
Pickering & Chatto Publishers
2014
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| In: | Year: 2014 |
| Series/Journal: | Pickering Studies in Philosophy of Religion
EBL-Schweitzer |
| Further subjects: | B
Science -- History
B Religion and science History 17th century B Science and civilization -- History B Natural history -- History B Science -- Philosophy -- History |
| Parallel Edition: | Online-Ausg.: 978-178-144-086-5 |
| Summary: | 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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| Item Description: | Description based upon print version of record |
| ISBN: | 1848934645 |