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Science and religion : new historical perspectives /

"The idea of an inevitable conflict between science and religion was decisively challenged by John Hedley Brooke in his classic Science and Religion: Some Historical Perspectives (Cambridge, 1991). Almost two decades on, Science and Religion: New Historical Perspectives revisits this argument a...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Dixon, Thomas (Thomas M.), Cantor, G. N., 1943-, Pumfrey, Stephen
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2010.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction / Thomas Dixon
  • pt. I. Categories. 'Science' and 'religion' : constructing the boundaries / Peter Harrison
  • Science and religion in postmodern perspective : the case of Bruno Latour / Jan Golinski
  • pt. II. Narratives. Religion and the changing historiography of the scientific revolution / Margaret J. Osler
  • The late Victorian conflict of science and religion as an event in nineteenth-century intellectual and cultural history / Frank M. Turner
  • Islam, Christianity, and the conflict thesis / B. Harun Küçük
  • pt. III. Evolution and creationism. Evolution and creationism in the Islamic world / Salman Hameed
  • Understanding creationism and evolution in America and Europe / Bronislaw Szerszynski
  • pt. IV. The politics of publishing. A global history of science and religion / Sujit Sivasundaram
  • The Scopes trial beyond science and religion / Adam R. Shapiro
  • Science, religion, and the history of the book / Jonathan R. Topham
  • pt. V. Ways forward. Sciences and religions : what it means to take historical perspectives seriously / Noah Efron
  • Simplifying complexity : patterns in the history of science and religion / Ronald L. Numbers
  • What shall we do with the 'conflict thesis'? / Geoffrey Cantor.