Publisher's Synopsis
Rational Theology and Christian Philosophy in England in the Seventeenth Century V1 is a book written by John Tulloch. The book focuses on the intellectual and philosophical developments in England during the 17th century, particularly in the fields of theology and philosophy. It examines the works of prominent thinkers and scholars of the time, such as John Locke, Isaac Newton, and John Tillotson, and their contributions to the development of rational theology and Christian philosophy. The book also explores the political and social context of the time, including the English Civil War and the Restoration, and how these events influenced the intellectual climate of the period. The first volume of the book is an in-depth analysis of the ideas and theories of these influential figures, and their impact on the intellectual and religious landscape of England in the 17th century. Overall, Rational Theology and Christian Philosophy in England in the Seventeenth Century V1 is a comprehensive and informative read for anyone interested in the history of philosophy and theology in England during this pivotal period.1874. Part One of Two. Rational Theology and Christian Philosophy is the most important work of the Scottish liberal theologian and educator, John Tulloch. He is best-known for his collections of biographical sketches of the leaders of great movements in church history, such as the Reformation and Puritanism. Rational Theology and Christian Philosophy is one in which the Cambridge Platonists and other leaders of dispassionate thought in the 17th century are similarly treated. Contents of the First Volume: Spirit of Rational Inquiry in Protestantism; Course of Religious Opinion and Parties in England (1500-1625); Lord Falkland-A Moderate and Liberal Church; John Hales of Eton-Religion and Dogmatic Orthodoxy; William Chillingworth-The Bible the Religion of Protestants; Jeremy Taylor-Liberty of Christian Teaching Within the Church; and Edward Stillingfleet-The Irenicum of a Comprehensive Church. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing. Other volumes in this set are ISBN(s): 1417919361.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
