Bible, protestantism, and the rise of natural science, the
Auteur :
Harrison, Peter
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9780521000963
Date de publication :
26 juil. 2001
Dimensions :
21,0 x 15,0 x 2,5 cm
Poids :
430 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Peter Harrison examines the role played by the Bible in the emergence of natural science. He shows how both the contents of the Bible, and more particularly the way it was interpreted, had a profound influence on conceptions of nature from the third century to the seventeenth.