The religious foundations of Francis Bacon's thought [electronic resource] / Stephen A. McKnight.

By: McKnight, Stephen A, 1944-Contributor(s): ProQuest (Firm)Material type: TextTextSeries: Eric Voegelin Institute series in political philosophyPublication details: Columbia, Mo. : University of Missouri Press, c2006Description: 193 p. : illSubject(s): Bacon, Francis, 1561-1626 | Bacon, Francis, 1561-1626 -- Religion | PhilosophyGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 192 LOC classification: B1198 | .M42 2006Online resources: Click to View Summary: "Presents close analysis of eight of Francis Bacon's texts in order to investigate the relation of his religious views to his instauration. Attempts to correct the persistent misconception of Bacon as a secular modern who dismissed religion in order to promote the human advancement of knowledge"--Provided by publisher.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

"Presents close analysis of eight of Francis Bacon's texts in order to investigate the relation of his religious views to his instauration. Attempts to correct the persistent misconception of Bacon as a secular modern who dismissed religion in order to promote the human advancement of knowledge"--Provided by publisher.

Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2016. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.

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