Theology and the scientific imagination from the Middle Ages to the seventeenth century

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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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Funkenstein, Amos
Other Authors: Sheehan, Jonathan
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Princeton Princeton University Press, 2018.
Edition:Second edition.
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Online Access:https://www.lib.tsu.ru/mminfo/2023/EBSCO/1822276.pdf
Table of Contents:
  • God's omnipresence, God's body, and four ideals of science
  • Divine omnipotence and laws of nature
  • Divine providence and the course of history
  • Divine and human knowledge: knowing by doing
  • Conclusion: from secular theology to the enlightenment.