The human spirit : beginnings from Genesis to science /
Marjorie O'Rourke Boyle.
- University Park, Pennsylvania : The Pennsylvania State University Press, (c)2018.
- 1 online resource (332 pages, 1 unnumbered page of plates) : illustration (frontispiece).
Includes bibliographies and index.
Ancient realities. Genesis ; Paul -- Medieval thoughts. Augustine ; Aquinas -- Early modern discoveries. Calvin ; Science.
"Explores significant interpretations of the human spirit in Western culture, with sources ranging from the Hebrew Bible and the apostle Paul to the theologians Augustine, Aquinas, and Calvin and the natural philosopher and physician William Harvey"--Provided by publisher.