The Transformation of Natural Philosophy: The Case of Philip Melanchthon (Ideas in Context) Book + PRICE WATCH * Amazon pricing is not included in price watch

The Transformation of Natural Philosophy: The Case of Philip Melanchthon (Ideas in Context) Book

This book examines the genesis of Lutheran interest in natural philoso phical issues by focusing on the reform of natural philosophy initiated by Philip Melanchthon. It suggests that Melanchthon transformed traditional natural philosophy into a specifically Lutheran one in an effort to refute civil disobedience and promote Luther's cause. an approach to natural philosophy by a dichotomy of 'science' vs. 'religion' is hazardous: natural philosophy should be understood as a study of nature, understood as God's creation, undertaken for Christian purposes.Read More

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  • 0521473470
  • 9780521473477
  • Sachiko Kusukawa
  • 9 March 1995
  • Cambridge University Press
  • Hardcover (Book)
  • 268
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