{"title":"Amos Funkenstein","description":"\u003cp\u003eAmos Funkenstein’s work explores the intricate relationship between theology and intellectual thought, shedding light on how scientific imagination intersects with religious beliefs. Readers can expect profound reflections on the evolution of ideas that challenge and enrich our understanding of both science and faith.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWith a thoughtful and analytical approach, Funkenstein offers insights that appeal to those interested in philosophy, history of ideas, and the complex dialogue between spirituality and reason. His writings invite contemplation on how cultural and intellectual currents shape human perception.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"theology-and-the-scientific-imagination-by-amos-funkenstein-9780691181356","title":"Theology and the Scientific Imagination","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eTheology and the Scientific Imagination\u003c\/em\u003e is a pioneering work of intellectual history that transformed our understanding of the relationship between Christian theology and the development of science. Distinguished scholar Amos Funkenstein explores the metaphysical foundations of modern science and shows how, by the 1600s, theological and scientific thinking had become almost one.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eMajor figures like Descartes, Leibniz, Newton, and others developed an unprecedented secular theology whose debt to medieval and scholastic thought shaped the trajectory of the scientific revolution. The book concludes with Funkenstein's influential analysis of the seventeenth century's \"unprecedented fusion\" of scientific and religious language.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFeaturing a new foreword, \u003cem\u003eTheology and the Scientific Imagination\u003c\/em\u003e is a pathbreaking and classic work that remains a fundamental resource for historians and philosophers of science.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"NewSouth Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47471818113260,"sku":"9780691181356","price":122.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/971844e566cc285696d949ac70b9c85d.jpg?v=1775694631"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/amos-funkenstein.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}