LEADER 04099nam 2200577 a 450 001 9910786177103321 005 20230320213934.0 010 $a979-88-908756-9-3 010 $a1-4696-1006-X 035 $a(CKB)2670000000324911 035 $a(EBL)1109672 035 $a(OCoLC)826853937 035 $a(SSID)ssj0001101374 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11609215 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001101374 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)11067455 035 $a(PQKB)11631949 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL1109672 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10676066 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL930842 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1109672 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000324911 100 $a20760716d1977 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt$2rdacontent 182 $cc$2rdamedia 183 $acr$2rdacarrier 200 10$aProtestants in an age of science $ethe Baconian ideal and antebellum American religious thought /$fTheodore Dwight Bozeman 210 1$aChapel Hill :$cUniversity of North Carolina Press,$d1977. 215 $a1 online resource (260 pages) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 0 $a0-8078-9626-8 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 211-239) and index. 327 $aCover; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. The Source and Rise of Baconianism in America; Realism and Natural Science; Ideas, Objects, and Intuition; Hume and the Limits of Knowledge; Summary of the Scottish Pattern; Transition to America: The Rise of Realism; Locke, ""Lord Bacon,"" and Inductive Science; Conclusion; 2. The Presbyterian Old School: A Case-Study Profile; A Concise Profile of the Old School; Presbyterians and Science: Personal Involvements; 3. Christian Inquiry and Inductive Restraint; The Enlightenment Challenge: Inquiry versus Religion 327 $aSamuel Miller's Brief Retrospect of the Eighteenth Century: A Summary of the Past and a Map of the Future The March of Mind; Mind and Matter; Truth: Objective and Subjective; Induction and the Art of Generalization; Induction and Deduction in Baconian Perspective; 4. Doxological Science and Its Enemies; The Beatification of Bacon; Doxological Science in Evangelical America; The Presbyterian View: Design, Care, and Order; Secularism, Materialism, and Heresy: The Other Face of Science; Going on the Defensive: The Right of Review; 5. Saving Doxological Science: Baconian Strategies for the Defense 327 $aNatural ""Fact"" versus ""Reasoning"" in Science Induction and the ""Data"" of Scripture; Induction and the Psychology of Humility; Induction and the Incompleteness of Science; 6. Positive Strategies in Doxological Science; The Concord of Truth; Catastrophism and the Millennium; Bacon and the Reformation; 7. Baconianism and the Bible: Hermeneutics for an Age of Science; Christian Theology and the Critique of Pure Reason; Biblical ""Fact"" versus ""Reasoning"" in Theology; Baconianism and the Bible: The New Organum of Christian Theology; 8. Summary and Concluding Reflections; Abbreviations in Notes and Bibliography; Notes; Bibliography; Index 330 $aSince Princeton College and Princeton Seminary were major radii of Realist influence, the conservative Presbyterianism headquartered there is an ideal choice for a case study in the American impact of Baconianism. Presbyterian thinkers, already committed to a synthesis of Protestant religion and Newtonian science, were afforded with additional means of elaborating a doxological version of natural science and of defending it against naturalism and other enemies of Christian faith. Originally published in 1977. 606 $aReligion and science$zUnited States$xHistory 606 $aProtestantism 615 0$aReligion and science$xHistory. 615 0$aProtestantism. 676 $a261.5 700 $aBozeman$b Theodore Dwight$f1942-$01481095 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910786177103321 996 $aProtestants in an age of science$93697914 997 $aUNINA