High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Accommodation is a theological principle linked to divine revelation within the Christian church. Also called condescension, the principle of Accommodation is that God, while being in his nature unknowable and unreachable, has nevertheless communicated with mankind in a way in which humans can understand and respond. The concept of accommodation is relevant to the relationship between Holy Scripture and natural science: the concept is that Scripture has accommodated, or made allowance for, the original audience's language, general level of understanding, etc.The 16th century Christian Reformist John Calvin is a key developer of the accommodation concept, in response to that century's discoveries in natural science, foremost Copernicus' theory of heliocentrism that conflicted with medieval theological traditions of reading the Bible through geocentric spectacles.

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