Introduction
1. Ho Peng-Yoke, Chinese Number Mysticism
2. Kim Plofker, Derivation and Revelation: the Legitimacy of
Mathematical Models in Indian Cosmology
3. Reviel Netz, The Pythagoreans
4. Ian Mueller, Mathematics and the Divine in Plato
5. Jean-François Mattéi, Nicomachus of Gerasa and the Divine
Arithmetical Ladder
6. Dominic J. O'Meara, Geometry and the Divine in Proclus
7. Marie-Pierre Terrien, Religious Architecture and Mathematics
during Late Antiquity
8. David A. King, The Sacred Geography of Islam
9. Faith Wallis, 'Number Mystique' in early medieval computus
texts
10. Maurice-Ruben Hayoun, Is the Divine Universe Divisible
11. Charles Lohr, Mathematics and the Divine: Ramon Lull
12. Hugue Garcia, Christian Gnosis
13. Edith Dudley Sylla, Swester Katrei and Gregory of Rimini:
Angels, God and Mathematics in the Fourteenth Century
14. Jean-Michel Counet, Mathematics and the Divine in Nicholas of
Cusa
15. Teun Koetsier and Karin Reich, Michael Stifel and his
Numerology
16. Ivo Schneider, Between Rosicrucians and Kabbala - the
Mathematics of the Biblical Numbers of Johannes Faulhaber
17. Eberhard Knobloch, Mathematics and the Divine: Athanasius
Kircher
18. Volker R. Remmert, Galileo, God and Mathematics
19. André Charrak, The Mathematical Model of Creation According to
Kepler
20. Jean-Marie Nicolle, The Mathematical Analogy in the Proof of
God's Existence by Descartes
21. Donald Adamson, Pascal's Views on Mathematics and the
Divine
22. Ger Harmsen, Spinoza and the Geometrical Method of Proof
23. Philip Beeley and Siegmund Probst, John Wallis (1616-1703):
Mathematician and Divine
24. Kees de Pater, Newton and the Ocean of Truth
25. Herbert Breger, Leibniz: Mathematics and the Divine
26. Wolfgang Breidert, Berkeley's Defence of the Infinite God in
Contrast to the Infinite in Mathematics
27. Ruediger Thiele, Leonhard Euler and the Divine
28. Ruediger Thiele, Georg Cantor and the Divine
29. Luc Bergmans, Gerrit Mannoury and his Fellow Significians on
Mathematics and Mysticism
30. Teun Koetsier, Arthur Schopenhauer and L. E. J. Brouwer: A
Comparison
31. Sergei S. Demidov and Charles E. Ford, On the Road to a Unified
View: Priest Pavel Florensky - Theologian, Philosopher and
Scientist
32. François De Gandt, Husserl and Impossible Numbers: a Sceptical
Experience
33. Bruno Pinchard, Symbol and Space According to René Guénon
34. Teun Koetsier, Eddington: Science and the Unseen World
35. Albert van der Schoot, The Divined Proportion
Mathematics and man's quest for the Absolute
A selective history highlighting key figures, schools and trains of
thought
An international team of historians presenting specific new
findings as well as general overviews
Confronting and uniting otherwise compartmentalized information
"...Mathematics and the Divine makes a valuable contribution to opening up the history of this topic. It should provide welcome encouragement and assistance to others who would like to explore this arena further for themselves." --in THE MATHEMATICAL ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA
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