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The human spirit : beginnings from Genesis to science  Cover Image E-book E-book

The human spirit : beginnings from Genesis to science / Marjorie O'Rourke Boyle.

Summary:

"Explores significant interpretations of the human spirit in Western culture, with sources ranging from the Hebrew Bible and the apostle Paul to the theologians Augustine, Aquinas, and Calvin and the natural philosopher and physician William Harvey"--Provided by publisher.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0271082941
  • ISBN: 9780271082943
  • Physical Description: 1 online resource (332 pages, 1 unnumbered page of plates) : illustration (frontispiece).
  • Publisher: University Park, Pennsylvania : The Pennsylvania State University Press, [2018]

Content descriptions

General Note:
CatMonthString:january.20
Multi-User.
Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Ancient realities. Genesis ; Paul -- Medieval thoughts. Augustine ; Aquinas -- Early modern discoveries. Calvin ; Science.
Type of Computer File or Data Note:
Text (HTML), electronic book.
System Details Note:
Mode of access: Internet.
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction Note:
Access requires VIU IP addresses and is restricted to VIU students, faculty and staff.
Access restricted by subscription.
Issuing Body Note:
Made available online by EBSCO.
Source of Description Note:
Print version record.
Subject: Spirit.
PHILOSOPHY / Movements / Humanism
Spirit.
Genre: Electronic books.


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