Francis Bacon

• The Great Instauration
• The New Atlantis — one of the earliest works of science fiction

• The Royal Society
• Thomas Jefferson
• American Postmillennialism
• Stone-Campbell Movement

• The Royal Society
• Thomas Jefferson

  • “Bacon, Locke and Newton. I consider them as the three greatest men that have ever lived, without any exception, and as having laid the foundation of those superstructures which have been raised in the Physical and Moral sciences.” — Thomas Jefferson

• American Postmillennialism
• Stone-Campbell Movement

named for Francis Bacon

inspired by Francis Bacon’s empiricism

shows up in Francis Bacon and Gregory of Nyssa

influential for Lancelot Andrewes and Francis Bacon

Francis Bacon

Francis Bacon formulated a Postmillennial Eschatology

Francis Bacon

key idea of Francis Bacon

Francis Bacon’s name for the Scientific Method, inspired by the creation account of Genesis 1

• Bacon College
• “The Restoration Movement” may have been named for The Great Instauration