When science & Christianity meet

ISBN:

0226482146

URL:

http://www.loc.gov/catdir/description/uchi052/2002155569.html; http://www.loc.gov/catdir/bios/uchi051/2002155569.html; http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/fy043/2002155569.html

Keywords:

Religion and science; History

Abstract:

edited by David C. Lindberg and Ronald L. Numbers.; Includes bibliographical references (p. 327-337) and index.; 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. Livingston -- Science, miracles, and the prayer-gauge debate / Robert Bruce Mullin -- Psychoanalysis and American Christianity, 190045 / Jon H. Roberts -- The scopes trial in history and legend / Edward J. Larson -- Science without God : natural laws and Christian beliefs / Ronald L. Numbers.

Notes:

edited by David C. Lindberg and Ronald L. Numbers.; Includes bibliographical references (p. 327-337) and index.; 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. Livingston -- Science, miracles, and the prayer-gauge debate / Robert Bruce Mullin -- Psychoanalysis and American Christianity, 190045 / Jon H. Roberts -- The scopes trial in history and legend / Edward J. Larson -- Science without God : natural laws and Christian beliefs / Ronald L. Numbers.