The Waters Above the Firmament

An Exemplary Case of Faith-Reason Conflict

Autor*innen

• Dino Boccaletti

Parameter

• 136 Seiten
• 5 Lesestunden

• Esoterik & Religion
• Natur
• Natur, Tiere
• Naturwissenschaften
• Philosophie

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Exploring the interpretation of the biblical passage regarding the "waters above the firmament," this book delves into an intriguing case of a potential faith-science conflict that never materialized. It examines how this passage was understood from the early Christian era through the Renaissance, highlighting the historical context and the cosmogonic model underlying these interpretations. The absence of debate in lay culture about this passage contributed to its lack of conflict with scientific perspectives, making it a captivating read for a diverse audience.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2020
• Einband: Hardcover