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Michael Beresford Foster (b. 1903; d. 1959) was a tutor in philosophy of [[Oxford University]]'s [[Christ Church, Oxford|Christ Church]]. For a period up until his death he was the chairman of the British [[Student Christian Movement]].<ref> biographical paragraph in [[The Christian Scholar]], Volume XLI, Number 3, September 1958, page 361 </ref> Works of his that remain important to the [[history of science]] include "The Christian Doctrine of Creation and the Rise of Modern Natural Science" ([[Mind (journal)|''Mind'']], Volume 43, 1934, p.446-468), "Christian Theology and Modern Science of Nature." ([[Mind (journal)|''Mind'']], Volume 44, 1935, pp. 439-466 (''part I'') and Volume 45, 1936, pp. 1-27 (''part II'')).
Michael Beresford Foster (b. 1903; d. 1959) was a tutor in philosophy of [[Oxford University]]'s [[Christ Church, Oxford|Christ Church]]. For a period up until his death he was the chairman of the British [[Student Christian Movement]].<ref> biographical paragraph in [[The Christian Scholar]], Volume XLI, Number 3, September 1958, page 361 </ref> His works remain important to the [[history of science]]. of his that remain important to the [[history of science]].
==Works==
==Works==
*[http://books.google.com/books?id=4binHQAACAAJ&dq=The+Political+Philosophies+of+Plato ''The Political Philosophies of Plato and Hegel''], Michael Beresford Foster, Major Bronson Foster, [[Russell & Russell]], 1965 (originally published 1935), 207 pages
*[http://books.google.com/books?id=4binHQAACAAJ&dq=The+Political+Philosophies+of+Plato ''The Political Philosophies of Plato and Hegel''], Michael Beresford Foster, Major Bronson Foster, [[Russell & Russell]], 1965 (originally published 1935), 207 pages
*"The Christian Doctrine of Creation and the Rise of Modern Natural Science" in "Daniel O'connor and [[Francis Christopher Oakley]] (eds.), [http://books.google.com/books?id=a9NqGQAACAAJ ''Creation: The Impact of an Idea''], 1969, [[Charles Scribner's Sons]] <small> [http://books.google.com/books?q=%22Creation%3A+The+Impact+of+an+Idea%22+Foster&um=1 set of 36 contemporary book citations] </small>
*"The Christian Doctrine of Creation and the Rise of Modern Natural Science" in "Daniel O'connor and [[Francis Christopher Oakley]] (eds.), [http://books.google.com/books?id=a9NqGQAACAAJ ''Creation: The Impact of an Idea''], 1969, [[Charles Scribner's Sons]] <small> [http://books.google.com/books?q=%22Creation%3A+The+Impact+of+an+Idea%22+Foster&um=1 set of 36 contemporary book citations] </small>
*"The Christian Doctrine of Creation and the Rise of Modern Natural Science" ([[Mind (journal)|''Mind'']], Volume 43, 1934, p.446-468), "Christian Theology and Modern Science of Nature." ([[Mind (journal)|''Mind'']], Volume 44, 1935, pp. 439-466 (''part I'') and Volume 45, 1936, pp. 1-27 (''part II'')).<ref> "These articles provide a philosophical analysis of the relation between various docrines of God and their respective philosophies of nature. [Foster] specifically connects the [[Voluntarism (metaphysics)|voluntaristic]] doctrine of God with early modern natural philosophy (Empiricism)...his articles are the basis of some later works which do apply his analysis to seventeenth-century England." Quoted from ''Science and Religion in the English Speaking World, 1600-1727 A Bibliographic Guide to the Secondary Literature'', Richard S. Brooks & David K. Himrod, [[Scarecrow Press]], 2001, ISBN 0-8108-4011-1, p.139 </ref>
==Citations==
==Citations==