Evangelicals and science in historical perspective
| Titel: | Evangelicals and science in historical perspective / ed. by David N. Livingstone ... |
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| Veröffentlicht: | New York [u.a.] : Oxford Univ. Press, 1999 |
| Umfang: | VI, 351 S. |
| Format: | E-Book |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
| Schriftenreihe/ mehrbändiges Werk: |
Religion in America series |
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Vorliegende Ausgabe: | Online-Ausg.: 2000. - Online-Ressource. |
| ISBN: | 0585182752 (Sekundärausgabe) ; 9780585182759 (Sekundärausgabe) |
| Hinweise zum Inhalt: |
Inhaltsbeschreibung der Sammlung und Zugangshinweise
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- Introduction: Placing Evangelical Encounters with Science
- Part I
- Overview
- 1
- The History of Science and Religion: Some Evangelical Dimensions
- Part II
- Orientations
- 2
- The Puritan Thesis Revisited
- 3
- Christianity and Early Modern Science: The Foster Thesis Reconsidered
- Part III
- Theological Engagements
- 4
- Science, Theology, and Society: From Cotton Mather to William Jennings Bryan
- 5
- Science and Evangelical Theology in Britain from Wesley to Orr
- 6
- Science, Natural Theology, and Evangelicalism in Early Nineteenth-Century Scotland: Thomas Chalmers and the Evidence Controversy
- Part IV
- Specific Encounters
- 7
- Scriptural Geology in America
- 8
- Situating Evangelical Responses to Evolution
- 9
- Telling Tales: Evangelicals and the Darwin Legend
- 10
- Creating Creationism: Meanings and Uses since the Age of Agassiz
- 11
- A Sign for an Unbelieving Age: Evangelicals and the Search for Noah's Ark
- Part V
- Wider Domains
- 12
- "The Science of Duty": Moral Philosophy and the Epistemology of Science in Nineteenth-Century America
- 13
- Toward a Christian Social Science in Canada, 1890-1930
- 14
- Evangelicals, Biblical Scholarship, and the Politics of the Modern American Academy
- 15
- The Meaning of Science for Christians: A New Dialogue on Olympus
- Index


