The Sacred Theory of the Earth
GPTKB entity
Statements (71)
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theory
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| gptkbp:addresses |
the flood
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| gptkbp:analyzes |
the_nature_of_the_Earth
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| gptkbp:competesWith |
scientific theories of geology
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| gptkbp:contains |
mythological elements
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| gptkbp:designedBy |
gptkb:Thomas_Burnet
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| gptkbp:discusses |
creation_of_the_Earth
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| gptkbp:explores |
geological features
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The Sacred Theory of the Earth
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| gptkbp:influencedBy |
Christian_theology
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| gptkbp:isActiveIn |
historical geology
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| gptkbp:isAimedAt |
explaining_Earth's_history
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| gptkbp:isAssociatedWith |
the Enlightenment period
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| gptkbp:isAvenueFor |
its cultural impact
its philosophical arguments |
| gptkbp:isChallengedBy |
Darwinian_evolution
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| gptkbp:isCitedBy |
geologists
philosophers of science |
| gptkbp:isCitedIn |
theological debates
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| gptkbp:isConsidered |
a foundational text in geology
a historical document a philosophical treatise a landmark in the history of ideas a precursor to modern geology a significant contribution to natural theology a significant work in its time a work of speculative philosophy early work of geology |
| gptkbp:isCriticizedFor |
modern scientists
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| gptkbp:isDiscussedIn |
scholars
theologians academic literature the field of environmental philosophy the context of Enlightenment philosophy the context of religious beliefs |
| gptkbp:isDividedInto |
several books
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| gptkbp:isExaminedBy |
philosophers
its narrative structure its theological implications its impact on later theories |
| gptkbp:isExploredIn |
historical context
the context of 17th-century thought the context of early modern science |
| gptkbp:isFiledIn |
English
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| gptkbp:isInfluencedBy |
the scientific revolution
Biblical narratives the field of theology scientific discoveries of the time |
| gptkbp:isLinkedTo |
the concept of a divine creator
the idea of a created world the_study_of_Earth's_processes |
| gptkbp:isNotedFor |
its literary style
its ambitious scope its speculative nature its imaginative approach |
| gptkbp:isPartOf |
the dialogue on nature and divinity
the evolution of geological thought the_discourse_on_Earth's_origins the_history_of_Earth_sciences |
| gptkbp:isPublishedIn |
Thomas_Dring
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| gptkbp:isReferencedIn |
philosophical discussions
historical analyses subsequent philosophical works subsequent geological works |
| gptkbp:isReflectedIn |
literary works
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| gptkbp:isRelatedTo |
natural philosophy
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| gptkbp:isValuedFor |
lack of empirical evidence
its lack of scientific rigor its theological assumptions its speculative conclusions |
| gptkbp:publishedIn |
1681
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