How the Philosophy of Science Changed Religion at Nineteenth-Century Harvard

Abstract. Nineteenth-century Harvard faculty and students looked to philosophical ideas about the proper and effective study of nature as the model of rationality to which their religion must conform. As these ideas changed, notions of rationality changed and so did Harvard religion.

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Published in:Zygon
Main Author: Nartonis, David K. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Wiley-Blackwell 2008
In: Zygon
Further subjects:B philosophy of science rational religion
B nineteenth-century Harvard
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Summary:Abstract. Nineteenth-century Harvard faculty and students looked to philosophical ideas about the proper and effective study of nature as the model of rationality to which their religion must conform. As these ideas changed, notions of rationality changed and so did Harvard religion.
ISSN:1467-9744
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Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-9744.2008.00945.x