Negotiating Science and Religion In America
«
Cootsona’s work is the first contemporary book I have read that marshals a true intellectual history in the service of situating where we are now as a society in terms of the relationship between science and religion.
This is consequential work.
— Elaine Howard Ecklund, Rice University, US
»
Science and religion represent two powerful forces that continue to influence the American cultural landscape. Negotiating Science and Religion in America sketches an intellectual-cultural history from the Puritans to the twenty-first century, focusing on the sometimes turbulent relationship between the two. Les mer
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from 1687 to the American Revolution
the revolutionary period to 1859
after Darwin's 1859 On the Origin of Species
1870-1925: the rise of religious modernism and pluralism to the Scopes Trial
from Scopes to 1966
the present: 1966 to 2000
the third millennium: the voices of Stephen Jay Gould, Richard Dawkins, and Francis Collins
the future and its contours.
This is the ideal volume for any student or scholar seeking to understand the relationship between religion and science in society today.
Detaljer
- Forlag
- Routledge
- Innbinding
- Innbundet
- Språk
- Engelsk
- Sider
- 206
- ISBN
- 9781138067394
- Utgivelsesår
- 2019
- Format
- 23 x 16 cm
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«
Cootsona’s work is the first contemporary book I have read that marshals a true intellectual history in the service of situating where we are now as a society in terms of the relationship between science and religion.
This is consequential work.
— Elaine Howard Ecklund, Rice University, US
»