Derham, William: Physico-Theology

Or a Demonstration of the Being and Attributes of God, from his Works of Creation. Being the substance of XVI sermons Preached in St. Mary le Bow-Church, London, at the Hon'ble Mr. Boyle's Lectures, in the Years 1711 and 1712. With large Notes, and many curious Observations never before published. Reprint der Ausgabe London 1713. This book is a teleological argument for the being and attributes of God. However, "Physico-Theology" also include quantities of original scientific observations, for example it contains Derhams recognition of natural variation within species and that he knew that Didelphis virginialis (the Virginia opossum) was the only marsupial in North America. [14],483 Seiten und eine Falttafel, Leinen (Anglistica & Americana; Band 162/Olms Verlag 1976) leichte Lagerspuren/minor shelfwear

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