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Chapter 10 - Prose, Science, and Scripture: Francis Bacon’s Sacred Texts

from Part II - Literature and Ideological Transformation

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  12 January 2019

By
Katherine Bootle Attié
Edited by
Kristen Poole  and
Lauren Shohet
Kristen Poole
Affiliation:
University of Delaware
Lauren Shohet
Affiliation:
Villanova University, Pennsylvania
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Gathering Force: Early Modern British Literature in Transition, 1557–1623 , pp. 178 - 196
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Print publication year: 2019

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Briggs, John C., Francis Bacon and the Rhetoric of Nature (Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1989).CrossRefGoogle Scholar
Harrison, Peter, The Bible, Protestantism, and the Rise of Natural Science (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1998).CrossRefGoogle Scholar
Matthews, Stephen, Theology and Science in the Thought of Francis Bacon (Aldershot/Burlington: Ashgate, 2008).Google Scholar
Snider, Alvin, Origin and Authority in Seventeenth-Century England: Bacon, Milton, Butler (Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1994).Google Scholar
Stillman, Robert E., The New Philosophy and Universal Languages in Seventeenth-Century England: Bacon, Hobbes, and Wilkins (Lewisburg: Bucknell University Press, 1995).Google Scholar
Whitney, Charles, Francis Bacon and Modernity (New Haven: Yale University Press, 1986).Google Scholar

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