{"product_id":"physicotheology-religion-and-science-in-europe-16501750-9781421438467","title":"Physicotheology  Religion and Science in Europe","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe essays provide good examples of the role that physico-theology played in the development of the sciences with which it was in conversation.\u003cbr\u003e—Thokozani Kamwendo, University of Durham, \u003ci\u003eH-Net Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis volume presents the subject with excellent variety, yet editorially holds together well, serving as an introduction to the intellectual phenomenon of physico-theology.\u003cbr\u003e—Jason M. Rampelt, University of Cambridge, \u003ci\u003ePerspectives in Science and Christian Faith\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePhysico-theology: Religion and Science in Europe, 1650-1750\u003c\/i\u003e , therefore, is a helpful and horizon-widening collection, which successfully adds something to an already rich, abundant, well-studied period in the history of science and religion.\u003cbr\u003e—Nick Spencer, \u003ci\u003eScience and Christian Belief\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eContributors\u003cbr\u003eAcknowledgments\u003cbr\u003eIntroduction \u003cbr\u003eAnn Blair and Kaspar von Greyerz\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePart I. Terms and Purview of Physico-theology\u003cbr\u003eChapter 1. Was Physico-theology Bad Theology and Bad Science?\u003cbr\u003e John Hedley Brooke \u003cbr\u003eChapter 2. What's in a Name? \"Physico-theology\" in Seventeenth-Century England\u003cbr\u003e Peter Harrison \u003cbr\u003eChapter 3. The Form of a Flower\u003cbr\u003e Jonathan Sheehan \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePart II. National Traditions\u003cbr\u003eChapter 4. What Was Physico-theology For?\u003cbr\u003e  Scott Mandelbrote\u003cbr\u003eChapter 5. Physico-theology in the Seventeenth-Century Dutch Republic: The Case of Willem Goeree (1635–1711)\u003cbr\u003e  Eric Jorink\u003cbr\u003eChapter 6. Back to the Roots? J. A. Fabricius's \"Register of Ancient and Modern Writers\" of 1728\u003cbr\u003e  Kaspar von Greyerz\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePart III. Styles of Religiosity\u003cbr\u003eChapter 7. Miracles, Secrets, and Wonders: Jakob Horst and Christian Natural Philosophy in German Protestantism before 1650\u003cbr\u003e  Kathleen Crowther\u003cbr\u003eChapter 8. \"Rather Theological than Philosophical\": John Ray's Seminal Wisdom of God Manifested in the Works of Creation\u003cbr\u003e Katherine Calloway\u003cbr\u003eChapter 9. Matters of Belief and Belief That Matters: German Physico-theology, Protestantism, and the Materialized Word of God in Nature\u003cbr\u003e  Anne-Charlott Trepp\u003cbr\u003eChapter 10. Pascal's Rejection of Natural Theology: The Case of the Port-Royal Edition of the Pensées\u003cbr\u003e Martine Pécharman\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePart IV. Engagement with the New Science \u003cbr\u003eChapter 11. Physico-theology or Biblical Physics? The Biblical Focus of the Early Physico-theologians\u003cbr\u003e  Rienk Vermij\u003cbr\u003eChapter 12. Maxima in minimis animalibus: Insects in Natural Theology and Physico-theology\u003cbr\u003e  Brian W. Ogilvie\u003cbr\u003eChapter 13. What Abbé Pluche Owed to Early Modern Physico-theologians\u003cbr\u003e  Nicolas Brucker\u003cbr\u003eChapter 14. Antonio Vallisneri between Faith and Flood\u003cbr\u003e  Brendan Dooley\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePart V. Aesthetic Sensibilities \u003cbr\u003eChapter 15. A Language for the Eye: Evidence within the Text and Evidence as Text in German Physico-theological Literature\u003cbr\u003e  Barbara Hunfeld\u003cbr\u003eChapter 16. A Hybrid Physico-theology: The Case of the Swiss Confederation\u003cbr\u003e Simona Boscani Leoni\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBibliography\u003cbr\u003eIndex\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Johns Hopkins University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49408138707287,"sku":"9781421438467","price":42.75,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781421438467.jpg?v=1730501728","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/physicotheology-religion-and-science-in-europe-16501750-9781421438467","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}