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Title Science and religion : a historical introduction / edited by Gary B. Ferngren.

Publication Info. Baltimore, Maryland : The Johns Hopkins University Press, 2002.
©2002

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 Granby, Main Library - Adult  291.175 SCI    Check Shelf
 South Windsor Public Library - Non Fiction  291.1754 FERNGREN    Check Shelf
 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  201.65 S416S    Check Shelf
Description xiv, 401 pages ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Part I: Science and religion : conflict or complexity? The conflict of science and religion / Colin A. Russell ; The historiography of science and religion / David B. Wilson -- Part II: The premodern period. Aristotle and Aristotelianism / Edward Grant ; Early Christian attitudes toward nature / David C. Lindberg ; Medieval science and religion / David C. Lindberg ; Islam / Alnoor Dhanani -- Part III: The scientific revolution. The Copernican revolution / Owen Gingerich ; Galileo Galilei / Richard J. Blackwell ; Early modern Protestantism / Edward B. Davis and Michael P. Winship ; Causation / John Henry ; Mechanical philosophy / Margaret J. Osler ; Isaac Newton / Richard S. Westfall ; Natural theology / John Hedley Brooke -- Part IV: Transformations in geology, biology, and cosmology, 1650-1900. Geology and paleontology / Nicolaas A. Rupke ; Natural history / Peter M. Hess ; Charles Darwin / James Moore ; Evolution / Peter J. Bowler ; Cosmogonies / Ronald L. Numbers -- Part V: The response of religious traditions. Roman Catholicism since Trent / Steven J. Harris ; Evangelicalism and fundamentalism / Mark A. Noll ; Creationism since 1859 / Ronald L. Numbers ; The Scopes trial / Edward J. Larson -- Part VI: The theological implications of modern science. Physics / Richard Olson ; Twentieth-century cosmologies / Craig Sean McConnell ; Scientific naturalism / Edward B. Davis and Robin Collins ; The design argument / William A. Dembski ; Ecology and the environment / David N. Livingstone -- Part VII: Current historiographical issues. Gender / Sara Miles and John Henry ; The social construct of science / Stephen P. Weldon ; Postmodernism / Stephen P. Weldon.
Subject Religion and science -- History.
Religion and science. (OCoLC)fst01093848
Natuurwetenschappen.
Geloof en wetenschap.
Genre/Form History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
Added Author Ferngren, Gary B., editor.
Cover Title Science & religion
Other Form: Online version: Science and religion. Baltimore, Md. : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2002 (OCoLC)989014231
ISBN 0801870380 (pbk. ; alk. paper)
9780801870385 (pbk. ; alk. paper)
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