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Letters on Natural History, penned by John Bigland and originally published in 1810, offers a fascinating glimpse into the intersection of early 19th-century natural science and religious thought. Bigland's work explores the natural world as a testament to the ""Power, Wisdom, and Goodness of the Deity,"" reflecting a prevalent deistic perspective of the era. Through a series of letters, the book examines various aspects of nature, aiming to reveal the divine hand in the intricate workings of the universe. This edition makes Biglandâ€(TM)s reflections available to modern readers interested in the historical relationship between science and religion. It provides valuable insight into the intellectual climate of the time, when natural philosophy was deeply intertwined with theological considerations. A must-read for historians of science, religious scholars, and anyone curious about the evolving understanding of our place in the natural order. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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