Anti-voluntarism, natural providence and miracles in Thomas Burnet's Theory of the Earth
(2022)
Journal Article
Rossetter, T. (2023). Anti-voluntarism, natural providence and miracles in Thomas Burnet's Theory of the Earth. British Journal for the History of Science, 56(1), 1-20. https://doi.org/10.1017/s0007087422000462
In his Telluris Theoria Sacra and its English translation The Theory of the Earth (1681–90), the English clergyman and schoolmaster Thomas Burnet (c.1635–1715) constructed a geological history from the Creation to the Final Consummation, positing pre... Read More about Anti-voluntarism, natural providence and miracles in Thomas Burnet's Theory of the Earth.