Science and theology in the Reformation
Subtitle: studies in theological interpretation and astronomical observation in sixteenth-century Germany
By: Charlotte Methuen.
Series: T & T Clark theology
Publisher: T & T Clark
Published: 2008
Place of publication: London; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 128
ISBN-13: 9780567032713
Subjects: Religion and science -- Germany -- History -- 16th century; Astronomy -- Germany -- History -- 16th century; Reformation -- Germany; Theology -- History -- 16th century
Description: "Science and Theology in the Reformation sets the scene for a discussion of the role of theological arguments in the interpretation of astronomical phenomena in the late sixteenth century. Charlotte Methuen engages with key figures such as Philip Melanchthon and Johannes Kepler considering the complex relationship between these two areas of thought."--Jacket.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [112]-124) and index.