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In 1721 '''''The Christian Philosopher''''' was published.  Written by Cotton Mather, it was the first systematic book on science published in America. Mather attempted to show how newtonian mechanics and [[religion]] were in harmony. It was in part based on [[Robert Boyle]]'s 1690 ''[[The Christian Virtuoso]]''. <ref> [http://books.google.com/books?id=Qa5mmx8z60sC&pg=RA1-PR44&lpg=RA1-PR44&dq=%22Christian+Virtuoso%22+-wikipedia&source=web&ots=5vJcL5epGb&sig=T9VtOc-EJ7wuOXwucKhrClDISb8&hl=en&sa=X&oi=book_result&resnum=8&ct=result The Christian Philosopher By Cotton Mather, Winton U. Solberg University of Illinois Press, 2000], ISBN 0252068939 </ref>

In 1721 '''''The Christian Philosopher''''' was published.  Written by Cotton Mather, it was the first systematic book on science published in America. Mather attempted to show how newtonian mechanics and [[religion]] were in harmony. It was in part based on [[Robert Boyle]]'s 1690 ''[[The Christian Virtuoso]]''.<ref>[http://books.google.com/books?id=Qa5mmx8z60sC&pg=RA1-PR44&lpg=RA1-PR44&dq=%22Christian+Virtuoso%22+-wikipedia&source=web&ots=5vJcL5epGb&sig=T9VtOc-EJ7wuOXwucKhrClDISb8&hl=en&sa=X&oi=book_result&resnum=8&ct=result The Christian Philosopher By Cotton Mather, Winton U. Solberg University of Illinois Press, 2000], ISBN 0252068939</ref>

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