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The Word and the World

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Table of Contents

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    Book Overview
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    Chapter 1 Introduction: The Word and the World
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    Chapter 2 Reinterpreting Nature in Early Modern Europe: Natural Philosophy, Biblical Exegesis and the Contemplative Life
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    Chapter 3 Making Sense of Science and the Literal: Modern Semantics and Early Modern Hermeneutics
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    Chapter 4 Reading the Two Books with Francis Bacon: Interpreting God’s Will and Power
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    Chapter 5 Textual Criticism and Early Modern Natural Philosophy: The Case of Marin Mersenne (1588–1648)
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    Chapter 6 Giordano Bruno’s Hermeneutics: Observations on the Bible in De Monade (1591)
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    Chapter 7 Vitriolic Reactions: Orthodox Responses to the Alchemical Exegesis of Genesis
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    Chapter 8 Tycho the Prophet: History, Astrology and the Apocalypse in Early Modern Science
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    Chapter 9 ‘Whether the Stars are Innumerable for Us?’: Astronomy and Biblical Exegesis in the Society of Jesus around 1600
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    Chapter 10 Reading the Book of God as the Book of Nature: The Case of the Louvain Humanist Cornelius Valerius (1512–78)
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    Chapter 11 The Fortunes of Babel: Technology, History, and Genesis 11:1–9
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    Chapter 12 Duckweed and the Word of God: Seminal Principles and Creation in Thomas Browne
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    Chapter 13 Days of the Locust: Natural History, Politics, and the English Bible
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Chapter title
Reading the Two Books with Francis Bacon: Interpreting God’s Will and Power
Chapter number 4
Book title
The Word and the World
Published by
Palgrave Macmillan, London, January 2007
DOI 10.1057/9780230206472_4
Book ISBNs
978-1-349-35338-5, 978-0-230-20647-2
Authors

Steven Matthews, Matthews, Steven

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