John William Draper and the Religion of Science /

John William Draper and the Religion of Science / / Donald Fleming.

A whole chapter of nineteenth-century history is condensed in the phrase "the conflict between religion and science," with our Mother Eve and the proto-Ape jostling for places at the head of the family tree. An outstanding figure in the center of this intellectual conflict was John William...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Pennsylvania Press Package Archive 1898-1999
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Fleming, Donald,
Place / Publishing House:Philadelphia : : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [2016]
©1950
Year of Publication:2016
Edition:Reprint 2016
Language:English
Series:Anniversary Collection
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Physical Description:1 online resource (216 p.) :; 1 illus.
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • PREFACE
  • CONTENTS
  • Chapter I. EUROPE
  • Chapter II. VIRGINIA
  • Chapter III. "THE BRIGHT SPECK IN EACH EYE"
  • Chapter IV. "THE AMERICAN DAVY"
  • Chapter V. THE NET OF CREATION
  • Chapter VI. THE TURNING POINT
  • Chapter VII. ROCK-PIGEONS AND APES
  • Chapter VIII. THE WEB OF HISTORY
  • Chapter IX. THE REIGN OF REASON
  • Chapter X. WAR HISTORIAN
  • Chapter XI. SCIENCE AND RELIGION
  • Chapter XII. TWILIGHT OF A PATRIARCH
  • NOTES
  • BIBLIOGRAPHICAL ESSAY
  • BIBLIOGRAPHICAL LIST
  • INDEX

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