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Examines interpretations of the waters above the firmament, described in the book of Genesis, across fifteen centuries
Considers why the subject did not become an example of faith–reason conflict for so long
Written in a readily accessible style throughout
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Book Title: The Waters Above the Firmament
Book Subtitle: An Exemplary Case of Faith-Reason Conflict
Authors: Dino Boccaletti
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-44168-5
Publisher: Springer Cham
eBook Packages: History, History (R0)
Copyright Information: The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2020
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-030-44167-8Published: 17 March 2020
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-030-44170-8Published: 17 March 2021
eBook ISBN: 978-3-030-44168-5Published: 16 March 2020
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XI, 121
Number of Illustrations: 1 b/w illustrations
Topics: History of Science, Medieval Philosophy, Biblical Studies, History and Philosophical Foundations of Physics