The Christian Philosopher: A Collection of the Best Discoveries in Nature, with Religious ImprovementsScholars' Facsimiles & Reprints, 1968 - 304 páginas The prominent Puritan clergyman Cotton Mather published The Christian Philosopher in 1721. This work was intended to demonstrate the harmony between science and religion. Mather surveyed all the known sciences from astronomy and physics to human anatomy. He presented evidence that both celestial and terrestrial phenomena imply an intelligent designer. |
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... Caufe ? For which reafon I affert God to be the Caufe , and that ' tis impoffible it should be otherwife . J ' ESSAY VI . Of JUPITER . UPITER's Globe , according to Caffini's Measures , must be greater than that of the Earth , by 2460 ...
... Caufe ? For which reafon I affert God to be the Caufe , and that ' tis impoffible it should be otherwife . J ' ESSAY VI . Of JUPITER . UPITER's Globe , according to Caffini's Measures , must be greater than that of the Earth , by 2460 ...
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... Caufe , but moreover that it depends every moment on fome fuperior Being , for the Prefervation of its Frame , and that all the great Motions in it are caused by fome immaterial Power , not having originally impreffed a certain Quantity ...
... Caufe , but moreover that it depends every moment on fome fuperior Being , for the Prefervation of its Frame , and that all the great Motions in it are caused by fome immaterial Power , not having originally impreffed a certain Quantity ...
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... caufe caufe dug , therefore allo called Foffils . Many things 116 The Chriftian Philofopher .
... caufe caufe dug , therefore allo called Foffils . Many things 116 The Chriftian Philofopher .
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