1st Edition
A History of the Warfare of Science with Theology in Christendom Volume 1, From Creation to the Victory of Scientific and Literary Methods
By Andrew White
Copyright 2012
518 Pages
by
Routledge
516 Pages
by
Routledge
516 Pages
by
Routledge
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Given the powerful and forthright title of Andrew Dickson White's classic study, it is best to make clear his own sense of the whole as given in the original 1896 edition: "My conviction is that science, though it has evidently conquered dogmatic theology based on biblical texts and ancient modes of thought, will go hand in hand with religion, and that although theological control will continue to... Read more
Introduction to the Transaction Edition, CHAPTER I. FROM CREATION TO EVOLUTION., CHAPTER II. GEOGRAPHY, CHAPTER Ill. ASTRONOMY, CHAPTER IV. FROM SIGNS AND WONDERS TO LAW IN THE HEAVENS., CHAPTER V. FROM GENESIS TO GEOLOGY, CHAPTER VI. THE ANTIQUITY OF MAN, EGYPTOLOGY, AND ASSYRIOLOGY, CHAPTER VII. THE ANTIQUITY OF MAN AND PREHISTORIC ARCHJEOLOGY, CHAPTER VIII. THE FALL OF MAN AND ANTHROPOLOGY, CHAPTER IX. THE FALL OF MAN AND ETHNOLOGY, CHAPTER X. THE FALL OF MAN AND HISTORY, CHAPTER XI. FROM THE PRINCE OF THE POWER OF THE AIR TO METEOROLOGY, CHAPTER XII. FROM MAGIC TO CHEMISTRY AND PHYSICS, Index
Biography
White, Andrew
