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Rethinking history, science, and religion : an exploration of conflict and the complexity principle /

The historical interface between science and religion was depicted as an unbridgeable conflict in the last quarter of the nineteenth century. Starting in the 1970s, such a conception was too simplistic and not at all accurate when considering the totality of that relationship. This volume evaluates...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Lightman, Bernard V., 1950- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Pittsburgh : University of Pittsburgh Press, 2019.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Introduction / Bernard Lightman
  • The stigmata of ancestry : reinvigorating the conflict thesis in the American 1970s / Erika Lorraine Milam
  • Three centuries of scientific culture and Catholicism in Argentina : a case study of long-term trends / Miguel de Asúa
  • Reexamining complexity : Sayyid Ahmad Khan's interpretation of "science" in Islam / Sarah A. Qidwai
  • Christian missionaries, science, and the complexity thesis in the nineteenth-century world / John Stenhouse
  • Creating a new space for debate : the monthlies, science, and religion / Bernard Lightman
  • Darwin's publisher : John Murray III at the intersection of science and religion / Sylvia Nickerson
  • The "harmony thesis" in the Turkish media, 1950-1970 / M. Alper Yalçinkaya
  • A humanist blockbuster : Jacob Bronowski and the ascent of man / Alexander Hall
  • Teaching warfare : conflict and complexity in contemporary university textbooks / Thomas H. Aechtner
  • Revisiting the battlefields of science and religion : the warfare thesis today / Ronald l. Numbers
  • From Copernicus to Darwin to you : history and the meaning(s) of evolution / Ian Hesketh
  • Scale, territory, and complexity : historical geographies of science and religion / Diarmid A. Finnegan
  • Conflict, complexity, and secularization in the history of science and religion / Peter Harrison
  • Afterword : the instantiation of historical complexity / John Hedley Brooke.