Theology and science in the thought of Francis Bacon / by Steven Matthews.
Theology and science in the thought of Francis Bacon / by Steven Matthews.
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Aldershot, Hants, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate Pub., 2008.
Date
2008.
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N192/197
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English
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p. cm.
Contents
Breaking with a Puritan past -- A mother's concern -- Turmoil and diversity in the English Reformation -- The influences and the options available in English -- Reformation theology -- Intellectual trends : patristics and hebrew -- Millennialism and the belief in a providential age -- Bacon's break...
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Aldershot, Hants, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate Pub., 2008.
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England
Date Published
2008.
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"This study re-evaluates the religious beliefs of Francis Bacon and the role which his theology played in the development of his program for the reform of learning and the natural sciences, the Great Instauration. Bacon's Instauration writings are saturated with theological statements and Biblical references which inform and explain his program, ye...
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Theology and science in the thought of Francis Bacon / by Steven Matthews.
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Includes bibliographical references.
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N192/197
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74VMQwvDp6lg
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ISBN
9780754662525 (alk. paper)
DDC
192
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991000336219702626