The Wonderful Workmanship Of The World (1578)
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ISBN10: 1120936659
ISBN13: 9781120936653
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jan 29 2010
Pages: 188
Weight: 0.57
Height: 0.40 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781120936653
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jan 29 2010
Pages: 188
Weight: 0.57
Height: 0.40 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Wonderful Workmanship Of The World is a book written by Lambert Daneau in 1578. It is a philosophical and theological work that explores the beauty and complexity of the natural world, and the role of God in its creation. The book is divided into three parts, each of which examines a different aspect of the world: the heavens, the earth, and the sea. In the first part, Daneau discusses the stars, planets, and other celestial bodies, and their movements and patterns. He argues that these are evidence of God's wisdom and power, and that they serve as a reminder of our own insignificance in the grand scheme of things. The second part of the book focuses on the earth, and the various creatures and natural phenomena that inhabit it. Daneau marvels at the diversity and complexity of life, and argues that even the smallest and seemingly insignificant creatures have a purpose in God's plan. Finally, in the third part, Daneau turns his attention to the sea, and the mysteries and wonders that lie beneath its surface. He discusses the creatures that inhabit the ocean, and the ways in which humans have interacted with them throughout history. Throughout the book, Daneau emphasizes the importance of contemplating and appreciating the natural world, and the role that it plays in our spiritual and intellectual development. He also argues that the study of nature can help us to better understand God and his divine plan for the world. Overall, The Wonderful Workmanship Of The World is a fascinating and thought-provoking work that offers insights into the philosophical and theological debates of the Renaissance era, as well as the natural world that inspired them.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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