The religious foundations of Francis Bacon's thought

The religious foundations of Francis Bacon's thought / Stephen A. McKnight.

"Presents close analysis of eight of Francis Bacon's texts in order to investigate the relation of his religious views to his instauration. Attempts to correct the persistent misconception of Bacon as a secular modern who dismissed religion in order to promote the human advancement of know...

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Main Author: McKnight, Stephen A., 1944-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Columbia, Mo. : University of Missouri Press, 2006.
Series:Eric Voegelin Institute series in political philosophy.
Subjects:
Bacon, Francis, > 1561-1626.
Bacon, Francis, > 1561-1626 > Religion.
Bacon, Francis, > 1561-1626
PHILOSOPHY > History & Surveys > Modern.
Religion
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Summary:"Presents close analysis of eight of Francis Bacon's texts in order to investigate the relation of his religious views to his instauration. Attempts to correct the persistent misconception of Bacon as a secular modern who dismissed religion in order to promote the human advancement of knowledge"--Provided by publisher.
Physical Description:1 online resource (193 pages).
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 175-187) and index.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:0826264999
9780826264992
0826216099
9780826216090
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Print version record.

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