Protestants in an Age of Science : the Baconian Ideal and Antebellum American Religious Thought.
Since Princeton College and Princeton Seminary were major radii of Realist influence, the conservative Presbyterianism headquartered there is an ideal choice for a case study in the American impact of Baconianism. Presbyterian thinkers, already committed to a synthesis of Protestant religion and New...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Chapel Hill :
The University of North Carolina Press,
1977.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Since Princeton College and Princeton Seminary were major radii of Realist influence, the conservative Presbyterianism headquartered there is an ideal choice for a case study in the American impact of Baconianism. Presbyterian thinkers, already committed to a synthesis of Protestant religion and Newtonian science, were afforded with additional means of elaborating a doxological version of natural science and of defending it against naturalism and other enemies of Christian faith. Originally published in 1977. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (413 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 211-239) and index. |
ISBN: | 9781469610061 146961006X |