Richard Baxter and the Mechanical Philosophers

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Richard Baxter and the Mechanical Philosophers is written by David S. Sytsma and published by Oxford University Press. It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 0190695382 (ISBN 10) and 9780190695385 (ISBN 13).

Richard Baxter, one of the seventeenth century's most famous Puritans, is known as an author of devotional literature. But he was also skilled in medieval philosophy. In this book, David Sytsma draws on largely unexamined works to present a chronological and thematic account of Baxter's relation to the people and concepts involved in the rise of mechanical philosophy in late-seventeenth-century England.