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Newton and Religion J.E. Force

Newton and Religion By J.E. Force

Summary

Over the past twenty-five years - since the very large collection of Newton's papers became available and began to be seriously examined - the beginnings of a new picture of Newton has emerged.

Newton and Religion Summary

Newton and Religion: Context, Nature, and Influence by J.E. Force

Over the past twenty-five years - since the very large collection of Newton's papers became available and began to be seriously examined - the beginnings of a new picture of Newton has emerged. This volume of essays builds upon the foundation of its authors in their previous works and extends and elaborates the emerging picture of the `new' Newton, the great synthesizer of science and religion as revealed in his intellectual context.

Table of Contents

Essay 1 / Alchemy and Eschatology: Exploring the Connections between John Dee and Isaac Newton.- Essay 2 / Newton and the Rosicrucian Enlightenment.- Essay 3 / From Paracelsus to Newton: The Word of God, the Book of Nature, and the Eclipse of the Emblematic World View.- Essay 4 / Acceptable to inquisitive men: Some Simonian Contexts for Newtons Biblical Criticism, 16801692.- Essay 5 / Those Whose Business It Is To Cavill: Newtons Anti-Catholicism.- Essay 6 / Newton, Corruption, and the Tradition of Universal History.- Essay 7 / Newtons Of the Church: Its Contents and Implications.- Essay 8 / The Seven Trumpets and the Seven Vials: Apocalypticism and Christology in Newtons Theological Writings.- Essay 9 / Interpretive Strategies in Newtons Theologiae gentilis origines philosophiae.- Essay 10 / Newtons Apocalypse.- Essay 11 / Newton and the Guaranteeing God.- Essay 12 / Newton, the Ancients,and the Moderns.- Essay 13 / The Logic of Millennial Thought: Sir Isaac Newton Among His Contemporaries.

Additional information

NPB9780792357445
9780792357445
0792357442
Newton and Religion: Context, Nature, and Influence by J.E. Force
New
Hardback
Springer
1999-06-30
333
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