Natural Law in the Spiritual WorldThe Scottish evangelical author writer Henry Drummond argues in Natural Law in the Spiritual World that the scientific principle of continuity extends beyond our physical world into the spiritual. After its publication in 1883, he became popular as serious readers found the common standing-ground they needed in Drummond's book. |
Contents
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Biogenesis | 78 |
Degeneration | 110 |
Growth | 134 |
Death | 152 |
Mortification | 181 |
Eternal Life | 205 |
Environment | 251 |
Conformity to Type | 281 |
SemiParasitism | 309 |
Parasitism | 329 |
Classification | 354 |
Endnotes | 398 |
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