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E-mail Message: I thought you might be interested in this item at http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/43552621 Title: The history of science and religion in the Western tradition : an encyclopedia Author: Gary B Ferngren; Edward J Larson; Darrel W Amundsen Publisher: New York : Garland Pub., 2000. ISBN/ISSN: 0815316569 9780815316565 OCLC:43552621

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The history of science and religion in the Western tradition : an encyclopedia

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The history of science and religion in the Western tradition : an encyclopedia

Author:	Gary B Ferngren; Edward J Larson; Darrel W Amundsen
Publisher:	New York : Garland Pub., 2000.
Series:	Garland reference library of the humanities, v. 1833.
Edition/Format:	Book : EnglishView all editions and formats
Summary:	Spanning 5th Century Greece to today, this volume describes the relationship of science and religion throughout history. From ancient cosmology to modern physics, every major intellectual movement and discipline is covered. Read more...
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Document Type:	Book
All Authors / Contributors:	Gary B Ferngren; Edward J Larson; Darrel W Amundsen Find more information about:
ISBN:	0815316569 9780815316565
OCLC Number:	43552621
Description:	xxi, 586 p. ; 29 cm.
Contents:	Part I. The Relationship of Science and Religion -- The Historiography of Science and Religion / David B. Wilson -- The Conflict of Science and Religion / Colin A. Russell -- The Demarcation of Science and Religion / Stephen C. Mover -- Epistemology / Frederick Suppe -- Causation / John Henry -- Views of Nature / Colin A. Russell -- God, Nature, and Science / Stanley L. Jaki -- Varieties of Providentialism / Margaret J. Osler -- Natural Theology / John Hedley Brooke -- The Design Argument / William A. Dembski -- Miracles / Robert M. Burns -- Theodicy / Kenneth J. Howell -- Genesis and Science / John Stenhouse -- Nineteenth-Century Biblical Criticism / D. G. Hart -- Part II. Biographical Studies -- Galileo Galilei / Richard J. Blackwell -- Blaise Pascal / Douglas Groothtuis -- Isaac Newton / Richard S. Westfall -- Charles Darwin / James K. Moore -- Part III. Intellectual Foundations and Philosophical Backgrounds -- Plato and Platonism / Peter Losin -- Aristotle and Aristotelianism / Edward Grant -- Atomism / John Henry -- Epicureanism / Lisa Sarasohn -- Stoicism / Robert B. Todd -- Augustine of Hippo / Kenneth J. Howell -- Thomas Aquinas and Thomism / William A. Wallace -- Skepticism / Margaret J. Osler -- Cartesianism / Thomas M. Lennon -- Mechanical Philosophy / Margaret J. Osler -- The Cambridge Platonists / Sarah Hutton -- Deism / Stephen P. Weldon -- The Enlightenment / Thomas Broman -- Baconianism / Waiter H. Conser Jr. -- German Nature Philosophy / Nicolaas A. Rupke -- Materialism / Frederick Gregory -- Atheism / John Henry -- Positivism / Charles D. Cashdollar -- Pragmatism / Deborah J. Coon -- Evolutionary Ethics / Paul Farber -- Scientific Naturalism / Edward B. Davis, Robin Collins -- Secular Humanism / Stephen P. Weldon -- Process Philosophy and Theology / David Ray Griffin -- The Social Construction of Science / Stephen P. Weldon -- Gender / Sara Miles, John Henry -- Postmodernism / Stephen P. Weldon -- Part IV. Specific Religious Traditions and Chronological Periods -- Judaism to 1700 / David B. Ruderman -- Early Christian Attitudes Toward Nature / David C. Lindberg -- Islam / Alnoor Dhanani -- Medieval Science and Religion / David C. Lindberg -- Orthodoxy / Allyne L. Smith Jr. ... [et al.] -- Roman Catholicism Since Trent / Steven J. Harris -- Early-Modern Protestantism / Edward B. Davis, Michael P. Winship -- Judaism Since 1700 / Ira Robinson -- Modern American Mainline Protestantism / Ferenc M. Szasz -- Evangelicalism and Fundamentalism / Mark A. Noll -- America's Innovative Nineteenth-Century Religions / Rennie B. Schoepflin -- Creationism Since 1859 / Ronald L. Numbers -- Part V. Astronomy and Cosmology -- The Calendar / LeRoy E. Doggett -- Comets and Meteors / Sara Schechner Genuth -- Pre-Copernican Astronomy / James Lattis -- The Copernican Revolution / Owen Gingerich -- The Eternity of the World / Edward Grant -- The Plurality of Worlds and Extraterrestrial Life / Michael J. Crowe -- Macrocosm/Microcosm / John Henry -- Cosmogonies From 1700 to 1900 / Ronald L. Numbers -- Geocentricity / Robert J. Schadewald -- Flat-Earthism / Robert J. Schadewald -- Twentieth-Century Cosmologies / Craig Sean McConnell -- The Anthropic Principle / William Lane Craig -- Part VI. The Physical Sciences -- Physics / Richard Olson -- Chemistry / John Hedley Brooke -- Electricity / Dennis Stillings -- Chaos Theory / John Polkinghorne -- Part VII. The Earth Sciences -- Theories of the Earth and Its Age Before Darwin / David R. Oldroyd -- The Genesis Flood / Rodney L. Stiling -- Geology and Paleontology From 1700 to 1900 / Nicolaas A. Rupke -- Uniformitarianism and Actualism / Leonard G. Wilson -- Geography / David N. Livingstone -- Earthquakes / Peter M. Hess -- Meteorology / John Henry -- Ecology and the Environment / David N. Livingstone -- Part VIII. The Biological Sciences -- Natural History / Peter M. Hess -- The Great Chain of Being / William F. Bynum -- Taxonomy / David M. Knight -- The Origin and Unity of the Human Race / David N. Livingstone -- Evolution / Peter J. Bowler -- Anatomy and Physiology to 1700 / Emerson Thomas McMullen -- Premodern Theories of Generation / Charles E. Dinsmore -- Genetics / Richard Weikart -- Eugenics / Edward J. Larson -- Part IX. Medicine and Psychology -- Medicine / Darrel W. Amundsen, Gary B. Ferngren -- Epidemic Diseases / Darrel W. Amundsen, Gary B. Ferngren -- European Psychology / Wade E. Pickren -- Psychology in America / Jon H. Roberts -- Theories of Religious Insanity in America / Ronald L. Numbers, Janet S. Swain, Samuel B. Thielman -- Phrenology / Lisle W. Dalton -- Theories of the Soul / Peter G. Sobol -- Part X. The Occult Sciences -- Asthology / Laura A. Smoller -- Magic and the Occult / William Eamon -- Alchemy / Lawrence M. Principe -- Hermeticism / Jole Shackelford -- Numbers / Peter G. Sobol -- The Cabala / Peter G. Sobol -- Spiritualism / Deborah F. Coon.
Series Title:	Garland reference library of the humanities, v. 1833.
Responsibility:	Gary B. Ferngren, general editor ; Edward J. Larson, Darrel W. Amundsen, co-editors ; Anne-Marie E. Nakhla, assistant editor.
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