For the glory of God : the role of Christianity in the rise and development of modern science /
"Numerous books have been written by philosophers and scientists about how creationism and intelligent design are not part of science, but scholars have largely ignored two of the main historical and philosophical issues underlying the attack on science. First, conservative Christian scholars c...
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University Press of America,
©2011-2012.
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Table of Contents:
- v. 1. The dependency thesis and control beliefs. Christianity and the rise of modern science. Do the roots of modern science lie in Christian doctrine?
- What was Christianity's conribution to the rise of modern science
- Religious ideas and control beleifs in science. The role of religious ideas in science and the nature of control beliefs
- "Science," "religion," and "science and religion."
- v. 2. The history of Christian ideas and control beliefs in science. Natural philosophy and the physical sciences through the 17th century
- Physics, astronomy, and mathematics in the 18th and 19th centuries
- Quantum physics and cosmology in the 20th century and today
- Natural history, geology, and biology through the 19th century
- Creationism and intelligent design
- Theistic evolutionism
- The autonomy of science today.