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Creation: A Philosophical Poem, In Seven Books (1797)

Creation: A Philosophical Poem, In Seven Books (1797)

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ISBN10: 1120038243
ISBN13: 9781120038241
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Aug 26 2009
Pages: 188
Weight: 0.57
Height: 0.40 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Creation: A Philosophical Poem, In Seven Books is a work of poetry written by Richard Blackmore and published in 1797. The poem explores the concept of creation and the origins of the universe from a philosophical perspective, drawing on religious and scientific ideas. The seven books of the poem cover different aspects of creation, including the nature of God, the formation of the world, the creation of life, and the purpose of existence. Blackmore uses vivid imagery and metaphor to convey complex ideas and engage the reader in a philosophical dialogue.Throughout the poem, Blackmore draws on various philosophical and theological traditions, including Platonism, Christianity, and Enlightenment thought. He also incorporates scientific discoveries and theories of the time, such as the idea of a heliocentric universe and the concept of evolution.Overall, Creation: A Philosophical Poem, In Seven Books offers a unique and thought-provoking exploration of the origins of the universe and the nature of existence. It is a work that continues to inspire philosophical and theological discussions today.To Which Is Prefixed The Life Of The Author.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.

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