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Science in an Enchanted World

Philosophy and Witchcraft in the Work of Joseph Glanvill

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Joseph Glanvill's innovative defense of witchcraft in the Saducismus triumphatus (1681) merges experimental philosophy with theology, showcasing his role as a Fellow of the Royal Society. The book delves into the evolving relationship between religious beliefs and scientific inquiry during a transformative period, highlighting how Glanvill navigates and challenges contemporary attitudes toward witchcraft. Through his arguments, the work reflects the complexities of faith and reason in an era of significant intellectual change.

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Science in an Enchanted World, Julie Davies

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Titre
Science in an Enchanted World
Sous-titre
Philosophy and Witchcraft in the Work of Joseph Glanvill
Langue
Anglais
Publié
2021
Format
souple
Pages
296
ISBN13
9781032178677
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Joseph Glanvill's innovative defense of witchcraft in the Saducismus triumphatus (1681) merges experimental philosophy with theology, showcasing his role as a Fellow of the Royal Society. The book delves into the evolving relationship between religious beliefs and scientific inquiry during a transformative period, highlighting how Glanvill navigates and challenges contemporary attitudes toward witchcraft. Through his arguments, the work reflects the complexities of faith and reason in an era of significant intellectual change.