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By: Peter M.J Hess

ISBN: 9780313331909
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2008
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Science and religion have intersected in many ways throughout history - from the trials of Galileo to contemporary debates over stem cell research and the teaching of evolution in schools. This title provides an overview of the manner in which science and religion have influenced each other over the years, and continue to do so.


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By: Michael Roberts

ISBN: 9780313331138
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2008
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Science and religion have intersected in many ways throughout history. Many people believe that science and religion are always in conflict with each other, but this series show that this is not necessarily so. It provides an overview of the complex manner in which science and religion have influenced each other over the years.


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By: Noah J. Efron

ISBN: 9780313330537
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2006
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Part III: Jews and Science describes the entry of Jews into modern science, beginning in 19th century Europe and 20th century United States, USSR and Israel, emphasizing the social background of the rapid entry of Jews into modern sciences, and of their remarkable successes.

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By: Leslie A. Muray

ISBN: 9780313337017
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2007
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Gives a balanced overview of the manner in which science and religion have influenced each other over the years. This volume provides: overview chapters that explore how a religious tradition has interacted with a scientific discipline; annotated primary source documents; a time line of significant events; and an annotated bibliography.


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By: Kate Grayson Boisvert

ISBN: 9780313332845
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Apr 2008
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Science and religion have intersected in many ways throughout history - from the trials of Galileo to contemporary debates over stem cell research and the teaching of evolution in schools. This work provides students an overview of the complex manner in which science and religion have influenced each other in both positive and negative ways.


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By: Geoffrey Redmond

ISBN: 9780313334627
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2007
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This volume in the Greenwood Guides to Science and Religion series examines how Asian spiritual traditions primarily the religions of India and China - interacted and influenced the understanding of the natural world over the last two millennia.


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By: Muzaffar Iqbal

ISBN: 9780313335761
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Mar 2007
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Science and Islam provides a detailed account of the relationship between Islam and science from the emergence of the Islamic scientific tradition in the eighth century to the present time.


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By: Taner Edis

ISBN: 9780313330780
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2005
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Provides an overview of the complex history of the interaction of science and religion. This book chronicles the long history of the battle between adherents of religious doctrines and the nonbelievers who adhere to the naturalism of modern science. It provides a nontechnical introduction to the leading questions that concern science and religion.


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By: Edward Grant

ISBN: 9780313328589
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2004
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Many people believe that during the Middle Ages, Christianity was actively hostile toward science (then known as natural philosophy) and impeded its progress.