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Published in 1721 by the prominent Puritan clergyman Cotton Mather, The Christian Philosopher was the first comprehensive book on science to be written by an American. Building on natural theology, Mather demonstrated the harmony between religion and the new science... Read Full Overview

The Christian Philosopher is a book written by Cotton Mather that compiles the best discoveries in nature and science, with religious improvements. The book is a collection of essays and observations on various topics ranging from astronomy, botany, and physics to medicine, geology,... Read Full Overview

The Christian Philosopher: A Collection Of The Best Discoveries In Nature, With Religious Improvements (LARGE PRINT EDITION) is a book written by Cotton Mather. The book is a collection of various scientific discoveries and observations made by scholars and scientists of the... Read Full Overview

The Christian Philosopher is a book written by Cotton Mather that explores the relationship between science and religion. In this book, Mather presents a collection of the best discoveries in nature and provides religious interpretations and improvements to them. The book is... Read Full Overview

This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1815 edition. Excerpt: ...But now how many moral instructions would the commonwealth... Read Full Overview