| Turning Points in Natural Theology from Bacon to Darwin: The Way of the Argument from Design 2012 Edition Contributor(s): Peterfreund, S. (Author) |
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ISBN: 1349291684 ISBN-13: 9781349291687 Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan OUR PRICE: $52.24 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: December 2015 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Literary Criticism | English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh - History | Social History - Religion | Christian Theology - History |
| Dewey: 210 |
| Series: Nineteenth-Century Major Lives and Letters |
| Physical Information: 0.45" H x 5.5" W x 8.5" (0.55 lbs) 193 pages |
| Themes: - Chronological Period - 19th Century - Cultural Region - British Isles - Religious Orientation - Christian |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Discusses crucial moments in the historical development of natural theology in England from the time of Francis Bacon to that of Charles Darwin. While the argument from design remains the rhetorical method of choice for natural theologians throughout the three centuries in question, the locus and object of design undergo a change. |