Ebook: Leibniz : protestant theologian
Author: Backus Irena
- Tags: Leibniz Gottfried Wilhelm, Freiherr von, 1646-1716, Philosophy and religion, Theology, History, 17th century, Theology, History, 18th century, Theology
- Year: 2016
- Publisher: Oxford University Press
- Edition: 1
- Language: English
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Irena Backus offers an examination of Leibniz as both scholar and theologian, illuminating the relationship between metaphysics and theology in Leibniz's handling of key theological issues of his time: predestination, sacred history, the Eucharist, and efforts for a union between Lutherans and Catholics and between Lutherans and Calvinists.
Abstract: Irena Backus offers an examination of Leibniz as both scholar and theologian, illuminating the relationship between metaphysics and theology in Leibniz's handling of key theological issues of his time: predestination, sacred history, the Eucharist, and efforts for a union between Lutherans and Catholics and between Lutherans and Calvinists