Physico-theology: religion and science in Europe, 1650-1750

"Physico-theology is a term for the innovative currents of thought in England and Europe that emphasized the religious value of the new sciences and philosophies after 1650. This term is central to the relations between science and religion during the intellectual transition from early modern t...

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Contributors: Blair, Ann 1961- (Editor) ; Greyerz, Kaspar von 1947- (Editor)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Baltimore Johns Hopkins University Press [2020]
In:Year: 2020
Volumes / Articles:Show volumes/articles.
Series/Journal:Medicine, science, and religion in historical context
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Religion / Science / Enlightenment / History 1650-1750
Further subjects:B Religion and science (Europe) History 17th century
B Religion and science (Europe) History 18th century
B Conference program 2017 (Wolfenbüttel)
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Summary:"Physico-theology is a term for the innovative currents of thought in England and Europe that emphasized the religious value of the new sciences and philosophies after 1650. This term is central to the relations between science and religion during the intellectual transition from early modern to modern. This edited volume is the first publication in which experts from multiple national perspectives address the interactions of physico-theology and natural theology in England and on the Continent"--
Item Description:"Many of the contributions assembled here were originally presented at an international conference held at the Herzog August Bibliothek (HAB) in Wolfenbüttel , Germany's outstanding research library, on June 14-16,2017." - Acknowledgements
Literaturverzeichnis Seite 235-266
ISBN:1421438461