The Transformation of Natural Philosophy The Case of Philip Melancthon |
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Author:
| Kusukawa, Sachiko |
Contribution by:
| Daston, Lorraine Ross, Dorothy Skinner, Quentin Tully, James |
Series title: | Ideas in Context Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-521-47347-7 |
Publication Date: | Mar 1995 |
Publisher: | Cambridge University Press
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | AUD $154.95 |
Book Description:
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This book examines the genesis of Lutheran interest in natural philosophical issues, focusing on a reform attributed to Luther's ally Philip Melanchthon. He transformed a traditional natural philosophy into a specifically Lutheran one, in an effort to promote Luther's cause against civil disobedience.
This book examines the genesis of Lutheran interest in natural philosophical issues, focusing on a reform attributed to Luther's ally Philip Melanchthon. He transformed a traditional natural philosophy into a specifically Lutheran one, in an effort to promote Luther's cause against civil disobedience.