 | Samuel Halkett, John Laing - 1882 - 456 pages
...defence of the Christian doctrines of the Society of Friends." By Verax. [Thomas FOSTER.] CHRISTIAN (the) virtuoso: shewing that by being addicted to experimental...assisted, than indisposed, to be a good Christian. The first part. To which are subjoyn'd, I. A discourse about the distinction, that represents some... | |
 | Samuel Halkett, John Laing - 1882 - 480 pages
...[Thomas FOSTER.] London : 1808. Octavo. 21f sh. [Smith's Cat. of Friend's boohs, i. 627.] CHRISTIAN (the) virtuoso: shewing that by being addicted to experimental...assisted, than indisposed, to be a good Christian. The first part. To which are subjoyn'd, I. A discourse about the distinction, that represents some... | |
 | John Henry Overton - 1885 - 426 pages
...passed through many editions and was translated into Latin. In 1690 the same pious layman published The Christian Virtuoso, shewing that by being addicted...man is rather assisted than indisposed to be a good Christian,—a seasonable work calculated to dispel the foolish prejudices which some had conceived... | |
 | William Henry Davenport Adams - 1885 - 434 pages
..." "A Disquisition into the Final Causes of Natural Things ; " and " The Christian Virtuoso, showing that, by being addicted to Experimental Philosophy,...assisted than indisposed to be a Good Christian." Some of our readers may be familiar, perhaps, with the following passage : — "Let us consider the... | |
 | King's College, University of, Windsor, N.S. Library - 1893 - 610 pages
...French-English, English-French, 13th ed. Rev. by Prieur. Lond., 1771. Miege (G ?). Boyle (lion. Robert). Christian Virtuoso, shewing that by being addicted...rather assisted than indisposed, to be a Good Christian (First Part) ; to which is subjoined, (1) A Discourse about Things above Reason, but not Contrary to... | |
 | Great Britain. Patent Office. Library - 1908 - 336 pages
...Description. See Burmah. AR 689 THEOLOGY, NATUBAL. BA so 690» B., THR \The Hon. Hobt. Boyle]. The Christian Virtuoso ; shewing that by being addicted...assisted, than indisposed, to be a good Christian [added, two other discourses]. London, 1690-91. 3 pts. 8°. Ш7. Turner, W. A compleat history of the... | |
 | Martha Ornstein Bronfenbrenner - 1928 - 330 pages
...are objects of Men's Study) discoursed of in a letter to a friend"; "The Christian Virtuoso showing that by being addicted to experimental Philosophy...assisted than indisposed to be a good Christian"; "A Discourse of Things above Reason inquiring whether a philosopher should admit there be any such"... | |
 | Peter Gay - 1995 - 596 pages
...irreconcilability were current and persuasive enough to deserve refutation; Boyle, again, writing the "Christian Virtuoso, Shewing that by being addicted...assisted than indisposed to be a good Christian," only conceded that preoccupation with scientific matters might be dangerous to piety. At the same time... | |
 | Elisabeth Jay - 1983 - 240 pages
...Boyle's work in reconciling science and religion can best be captured in the title of a later work: The Christian Virtuoso: Shewing that by Being Addicted...Rather Assisted than Indisposed to be a Good Christian. 8. William Laud (1573-1645), Charles I's Archbishop, beheaded for his alleged Roman Catholic sympathies.... | |
 | Herman Boerhaave - 1983 - 394 pages
...relationship between religion and science is already suggested by the title of one of his main works: The Christian Virtuoso: shewing, that by being addicted...rather assisted than indisposed to be a good Christian. 39 In the field of chemistry his refutation, not only of the Aristotelian concept of the four elements,... | |
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The Christian Virtuoso ; shewing, that by being addicted to Experimental Philosophy, a man is rather assisted than indisposed to be a good Christian. 
