Dealing With Darwin - Place, Politics, and Rhetoric in Religious Engagements With Evolution

Livingstone concludes with contemporary examples to remind us that what scientists can say and what others can hear in different venues differ today just as much as they did in the past.

About the author

David N. Livingstone is a professor of geography and intellectual history at Queen's University, Belfast. He is author of Adam's Ancestors: Race, Religion, and the Politics of Human Origins, also published by Johns Hopkins.

Summary

Livingstone concludes with contemporary examples to remind us that what scientists can say and what others can hear in different venues differ today just as much as they did in the past.

Product details

• Authors: David N Livingstone, David N. Livingstone, David N. (Professor of Geography and Livingstone, David N. (Professor of Geography and Intellectual History Livingstone
• Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 10.07.2014
• EAN: 9781421413266
• ISBN: 978-1-4214-1326-6
• No. of pages: 280
• Series: Medicine, Science, and Religion in Historical Context; Medicine, Science, and Religio; Medicine, Science, and Religion in Historical Context; Medicine, Science, and Religio
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology > Christianity; Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Geosciences > Geography; Evolution, SCIENCE / Life Sciences / Evolution, RELIGION / Christianity / Presbyterian, RELIGION / Religion & Science, RELIGION / Christianity / Calvinist, Religion and science, Religion & science, C 1900 - C 1914, c 1900 to c 1909, Calvinist, Reformed & Presbyterian Churches, Calvinist, Reformed and Presbyterian Churches