Protestants in an Age of Science : The Baconian Ideal and Antebellum American Religious Thought.
Title:
Protestants in an Age of Science : The Baconian Ideal and Antebellum American Religious Thought.
Author:
Bozeman, Theodore Dwight.
ISBN:
9781469610061
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Edition:
1st ed.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (205 pages)
Contents:
Cover Page -- Protestants in an Age of Science -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. The Source and Rise of Baconianism in America -- 2. The Presbyterian Old School: A Case-Study Profile -- 3. Christian Inquiry and Inductive Restraint -- 4. Doxological Science and Its Enemies -- 5. Saving Doxological Science: Baconian Strategies for the Defense -- 6. Positive Strategies in Doxological Science -- 7. Baconianism and the Bible: Hermeneutics for an Age of Science -- 8. Summary and Concluding Reflections -- Abbreviations in Notes and Bibliography -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.
Abstract:
Protestants in an Age of Science: The Baconian Ideal and Antebellum American Religious Thought.
Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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