When science & Christianity meet / edited by David C. Lindberg and Ronald L. Numbers.
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- [2003], ©2003
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Chicago ; London : University of Chicago Press, [2003], ©2003.
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xii, 357 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
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Contents
The medieval church encounters the classical tradition : Saint Augustine, Roger Bacon, and the handmaiden metaphor / David C. Lindberg -- Galileo, the Church, and the cosmos / David C. Lindberg -- Christianity and the mechanistic universe / William B. Ashworth Jr. -- Matter, force, and the Christian worldview in the Enlightenment / Thomas H. Broman -- Noah's flood, the ark, and the shaping of early modern natural history / Janet Browne -- Genesis and geology revisited : the order of nature and the nature of order in nineteenth-century Britain / Mott T. Greene -- Men before Adam! : American debates over the unity and antiquity of humanity / G. Blair Nelson -- Re-placing Darwinism and Christianity / David N. Livingstone -- Science, miracles, and the prayer-gauge debate / Robert Bruce Mullin -- Psychoanalysis and American Christianity, 1900-1945 / Jon H. Roberts -- The Scopes Trial in history and legend / Edward J. Larson -- Science without God : natural laws and Christian beliefs / Ronald L. Numbers.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 327-337) and index.
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- 0226482146