The Spanish disquiet: the biblical natural philosophy of Benito Arias Montano
Introduction -- The challenge ahead -- The Spanish disquiet -- Faith and nature -- The Antwerp polyglot: hints of a new natural philosophy -- Arias Montano castigated -- Nothing new under the sun -- Premises of the Magnum opus -- Montanian hermeneutics of nature and cosmology -- Meteorology, matter...
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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Chicago London
The University of Chicago Press
2019
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| In: | Year: 2019 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Arias Montano, Benito 1527-1598
/ Natural philosophy
/ Natural theology
/ Natural sciences
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| Further subjects: | B
Spain
Intellectual life 1516-1700
B Arias Montano, Benito (1527-1598) B Science (Spain) History 16th century B Biblical scholars (Spain) Biography B Natural History (Spain) History 16th century B Natural History Religious aspects Christianity B Humanists (Spain) Biography B Physics Religious aspects Christianity B Bible and science |
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Table of Contents Blurb Literaturverzeichnis |
| Summary: | Introduction -- The challenge ahead -- The Spanish disquiet -- Faith and nature -- The Antwerp polyglot: hints of a new natural philosophy -- Arias Montano castigated -- Nothing new under the sun -- Premises of the Magnum opus -- Montanian hermeneutics of nature and cosmology -- Meteorology, matter theory, and mechanics -- A biblical natural history -- Disciples and detractors -- Expurgated -- Epilogue. |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| ISBN: | 022659226X |