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John Calvin and the Natural World

by Davis A. Young

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John Calvin and the Natural World explores the content of Calvin's scientific outlook by reviewing his views on the structure of the cosmos; the nature of matter and motion; weather; the age, shape, place, and history of the Earth; and the behaviors and characteristics of animals, plants, the human body, and disease. --from publisher description.

Jean CalvinKnowledgeReligion and scienceScienceNaturwissenschaftenNatuurTheologieHistoryNatuurwetenschappenCalvin, jean, 1509-1564Religion and science, historyEurope, history