Roman Catholicism and modern science: a history

From Galileo to Darwin -- Religion and science in Victorian Britain -- A church under siege -- Defensive strategies -- The suppression of the Mivartian hypothesis -- Antimodernism -- Catholicism and science in the interwar years -- Pope Pius XII and the new theology -- Science, faith, and the Second...

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Main Author: O'Leary, Don 1955- (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: New York London Continuum 2006
In:Year: 2006
Reviews:Book Review: Religion and Science Roman Catholicism and Modern Science: A History. By Don O’Leary. London: Continuum, 2006. Pp. 356. Price £30 (hbk). ISBN 978-0-82641868-5 (2010) (Kennedy, Terence, 1942 -)
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Catholic church / Science / History 1600-2005
B Natural sciences / Catholic theology / History 1850-2000
B Religion / Science / Geschichte 1580-
IxTheo Classification:CF Christianity and Science
Further subjects:B Religion and science
B Catholic Church Doctrines
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Summary:From Galileo to Darwin -- Religion and science in Victorian Britain -- A church under siege -- Defensive strategies -- The suppression of the Mivartian hypothesis -- Antimodernism -- Catholicism and science in the interwar years -- Pope Pius XII and the new theology -- Science, faith, and the Second Vatican Council -- Pope John Paul II's philosophy of science and faith -- Bioethics -- Reflections
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references (p. 319-342) and index
ISBN:0826418686