Monkey Trials and Gorilla Sermons - Evolution and Christianity From Darwin to Intelligent Design

Informationen zum Autor Peter J. Bowler is Emeritus Professor in the School of History, Anthropology, Philosophy and Politics at Queen¿s University Belfast. Klappentext Bowler doesn¿t minimize the hostility of many of the faithful toward evolution, but he reveals the less well-known existence of a long tradition within the churches that sought to reconcile Christian beliefs with evolution by finding reflections of the divine in scientific explanations for the origin of life. Zusammenfassung Bowler doesn’t minimize the hostility of many of the faithful toward evolution, but he reveals the less well-known existence of a long tradition within the churches that sought to reconcile Christian beliefs with evolution by finding reflections of the divine in scientific explanations for the origin of life.

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• Authors: Peter J Bowler, Peter J. Bowler
• Publisher: Harvard University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 14.05.2009
• EAN: 9780674032200
• ISBN: 978-0-674-03220-0
• No. of pages: 272
• Dimensions: 130 mm x 200 mm x 15 mm
• Series: New Histories of Science, Technology, and Medicine; New Histories of Science, Tech; New Histories of Science, Technology, and Medicine; New Histories of Science, Tech
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History; History, Evolution, SCIENCE / History, RELIGION / Religion, Politics & State, SCIENCE / Life Sciences / Evolution, Theology, Christianity, Religion and science, Evolution / Evolutionary biology