Bøger af John Shute Duncan

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Botanical Theology: Or Evidences Of The Existence And Attributes Of The Deity is a book written by John Shute Duncan and published in 1826. The book is a study of the natural world, specifically plants, and how they provide evidence for the existence and attributes of God. Duncan argues that the complexity and beauty of plant life point to a divine creator and that the study of botany can deepen one's understanding and appreciation of God. The book is divided into chapters that discuss different aspects of botany, such as the structure and function of plants, their reproductive processes, and their role in the ecosystem. Throughout the book, Duncan draws on examples from the natural world to illustrate his points and quotes extensively from the Bible and other religious texts. Botanical Theology is a fascinating exploration of the intersection between science and religion and remains a classic work in the field of natural theology.Collected From The Appearances Of Nature.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Collected From The Appearances Of Nature.

Botanical Theology: Or Evidences Of The Existence And Attributes Of The Deity is a book written by John Shute Duncan in 1826. The book explores the relationship between botany and theology, arguing that the study of plants provides evidence for the existence and attributes of God. Duncan begins by discussing the beauty and complexity of plants, which he believes are evidence of a divine creator. He then goes on to explore the ways in which plants are adapted to their environments, arguing that this adaptation is proof of God's wisdom and providence. Throughout the book, Duncan draws on examples from the natural world to illustrate his arguments, discussing topics such as the structure of flowers, the role of insects in pollination, and the way in which plants reproduce. He also discusses the ways in which plants have been used in religious and spiritual practices throughout history. Overall, Botanical Theology is a thoughtful and insightful exploration of the relationship between nature and spirituality. It is a fascinating read for anyone interested in botany, theology, or the intersection of science and religion.Collected From The Appearances Of Nature.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

This 1815 pamphlet describes (from written sources) the state of provision for beggars and the sick in Italy, Germany, France, Russia and Iceland, before turning to the history of poor laws in Britain. It concludes that all people in comfortable circumstances should aid the 'worthy' poor via existing charitable establishments.