• Anglický jazyk

Catholic Churchmen in Science

Autor: James J. Walsh

More than a century after the idea that science and religion are at odds was dismissed as poppycock, we're still contending with the concept. Here, in this hundred-year-old work, JAMES J. WALSH (1865-1942) offers us evidence to demolish such nonsense forever:... Viac o knihe

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More than a century after the idea that science and religion are at odds was dismissed as poppycock, we're still contending with the concept. Here, in this hundred-year-old work, JAMES J. WALSH (1865-1942) offers us evidence to demolish such nonsense forever: delightful mini-biographies of men who were of both the religious and the scientific persuasion.

Meet.
. Copernicus
. Basil Valentine, the founder of modern chemistry
. Linacre: scholar, physician, and priest
. Father Kircher: scientist, orientalist, and collector
. Bishop Stensen: anatomist and father of geology
. Abbé Haüy: father of crystallography
. Abbot Mendel: founder of genetics

This replica of the original 1906 edition, complete with the original illustrations, will charm readers of popular science and students of the history of science.

  • Vydavateľstvo: Cosimo Classics
  • Rok vydania: 2007
  • Formát: Paperback
  • Rozmer: 203 x 127 mm
  • Jazyk: Anglický jazyk
  • ISBN: 9781602069817

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