The Connexion of Natural and Divine Truth: Or, The Study of the Inductive Philosophy, Considered as Subservient to Theology |
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... application of true philosophy , -and asserted the revelation of God in the volume of nature as our best guide to the manifestation of Him in the pages of inspiration . It was from such considerations , that , being engaged in a work ...
... application of true philosophy , -and asserted the revelation of God in the volume of nature as our best guide to the manifestation of Him in the pages of inspiration . It was from such considerations , that , being engaged in a work ...
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... application of Physical Science to Natural Theology ; its connexion with revelation , and the influence which physical truths have in guiding us even in the interpretation of Scripture . The train of writers called forth by the ...
... application of Physical Science to Natural Theology ; its connexion with revelation , and the influence which physical truths have in guiding us even in the interpretation of Scripture . The train of writers called forth by the ...
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... OF A FIRST CAUSE , AND THE FOUNDATION OF RELIGIOUS TRUTH . 1. THE EVIDENCE AND NATURE OF PHYSICAL TRUTH . II . THE APPLICATION OF PHYSICAL TO DIVINE TRUTH . INTRODUCTION . THE study of natural theology cannot be pursued.
... OF A FIRST CAUSE , AND THE FOUNDATION OF RELIGIOUS TRUTH . 1. THE EVIDENCE AND NATURE OF PHYSICAL TRUTH . II . THE APPLICATION OF PHYSICAL TO DIVINE TRUTH . INTRODUCTION . THE study of natural theology cannot be pursued.
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... application of mathematical analysis power- fully augments the impression produced on our minds by the conspiring inductions , and corroborating generalizations , of purely physical investigations . From some one very simple , remote ...
... application of mathematical analysis power- fully augments the impression produced on our minds by the conspiring inductions , and corroborating generalizations , of purely physical investigations . From some one very simple , remote ...
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... application , and as to the extent to which it may be followed out . And the question which has thus arisen has occasioned considerable controversy between the partisans of the two rival schools ; principally , perhaps , in consequence ...
... application , and as to the extent to which it may be followed out . And the question which has thus arisen has occasioned considerable controversy between the partisans of the two rival schools ; principally , perhaps , in consequence ...
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