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Science in an Enchanted World

Philosophy and Witchcraft in the Work of Joseph Glanvill

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  • 296 páginas
  • 11 horas de lectura

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Joseph Glanvill's innovative defense of witchcraft in the Saducismus triumphatus (1681) merges experimental philosophy with theology, showcasing his role as a Fellow of the Royal Society. The book delves into the evolving relationship between religious beliefs and scientific inquiry during a transformative period, highlighting how Glanvill navigates and challenges contemporary attitudes toward witchcraft. Through his arguments, the work reflects the complexities of faith and reason in an era of significant intellectual change.

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Science in an Enchanted World, Julie Davies

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Título
Science in an Enchanted World
Subtítulo
Philosophy and Witchcraft in the Work of Joseph Glanvill
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Inglés
Publicado en
2021
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Tapa blanda
Páginas
296
ISBN13
9781032178677
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Descripción
Joseph Glanvill's innovative defense of witchcraft in the Saducismus triumphatus (1681) merges experimental philosophy with theology, showcasing his role as a Fellow of the Royal Society. The book delves into the evolving relationship between religious beliefs and scientific inquiry during a transformative period, highlighting how Glanvill navigates and challenges contemporary attitudes toward witchcraft. Through his arguments, the work reflects the complexities of faith and reason in an era of significant intellectual change.