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They engendered a great deal of controversy at the time, and Burnet defended himself against selected critics, John Keill and Erasmus Warren. [6] Isaac Newton was an admirer of Burnet's theological approach to geological processes. Newton even wrote to Burnet, suggesting the possibility that when God created the Earth, the days were longer. [8]
Thomas Burnett or Burnet may refer to: Thomas Burnet (theologian) (c. 1635–1715), theologian; Thomas Burnet (judge) (1694–1753), English wit, barrister and judge; Thomas Burnet (physician) (1638–1704), physician to Charles II, James II, William and Mary, and Queen Anne; Sir Thomas Burnett, 1st Baronet (died 1653), feudal baron who ...
Time's Arrow, Time's Cycle: Myth and Metaphor in the Discovery of Geological Time is a 1987 history of geology by the paleontologist Stephen Jay Gould, in which the author offers a historical account of the conceptualization of Deep Time and uniformitarianism using the works of the English theologian Thomas Burnet, and the Scottish geologists James Hutton and Charles Lyell.
Thomas Burnet (theologian) Henry Burton (theologian) C. Richard Carpenter (theologian) James Clifford (musician) Samuel Collins (theologian) John Cosin;
C. Archibald Campbell (bishop) Richard Carew (antiquary) George Carleton (bishop) Caroline Divines; Thomas Cartwright (theologian) Laurence Chaderton
Thomas F. Torrance (1913–2007) Leon Lamb Morris (1914–2006) Thomas Berry (1914–2009) Hebe Charlotte Kohlbrugge (1914–2016) Anthony of Sourozh (Andrei Borisovich Bloom, 1914–2003) Vernon Grounds (1914–2010) Edward Schillebeeckx (1914–2009) Markus Barth (1915–1994) Thomas Merton (1915–1968) Derek Prince (1915–2003) Marie ...
Thomas Braddock (priest) Hugh Broughton; Thomas Browne (Master of Christ's College, Cambridge) Thomas Burnet (theologian) J. W. Burrow; C. David Cannadine; James ...
B. Thomas Bacon (priest) Thomas Baker (antiquarian) Ralph Battell; Sir John Bayley, 1st Baronet; Anselm Bayly; Martin Benson (bishop) Richard Bentley; George Berkeley