Theology and the Scientific Imagination : : From the Middle Ages to the Seventeenth Century, Second Edition / / Amos Funkenstein.

Theology and the Scientific Imagination is a pioneering work of intellectual history that transformed our understanding of the relationship between Christian theology and the development of science. Distinguished scholar Amos Funkenstein explores the metaphysical foundations of modern science and sh...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DTL Humanities 2020
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Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2018]
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Year of Publication:2018
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (464 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • PREFACE
  • ABBREVIATIONS
  • FOREWORD
  • I. INTRODUCTION
  • II. GOD'S OMNIPRESENCE, GOD'S BODY, AND FOUR IDEALS OF SCIENCE
  • III. DIVINE OMNIPOTENCE AND LAWS OF NATURE
  • IV. DIVINE PROVIDENCE AND THE COURSE OF HISTORY
  • V. DIVINE AND HUMAN KNOWLEDGE: KNOWING BY DOING
  • VI. CONCLUSION: FROM SECULAR THEOLOGY TO THE ENLIGHTENMENT
  • BIBLIOGRAPHY
  • INDEX