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Discovery and revelation : religion, science, and making sense of things / Peter Manseau, and Andrew Ali Aghapour.

Van Pelt Library BL245 .M36 2022
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Manseau, Peter, author.
Aghapour, Andrew Ali, author.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Religion and science--United States--History.
Religion and science.
United States.
Genre:
History.
RELIGION / Institutions & Organizations^SCIENCE / History^RELIGION / History.
Physical Description:
159 pages : illustrations (color) ; 29 cm
Place of Publication:
Washington, DC : Smithsonian Books, 2022.
Summary:
"An illustrated history of how scientific study and religious thought have influenced each other in throughout American history"-- Provided by publisher.
Contents:
Machine generated contents note: pt. 1 Revolutions
The Mechanical Monk
And Yet It Moves
Something of Ye Small-Pox
A Pharmacist's Herb Garden
Electric Fire
Thomas Paine's Clockwork Universe
An Almanac of Strange Dreams
Religious Freedom and the Air We Breathe
pt. 2 Evolutions
The Bible Surgeon
A Family Affair
What Hath God Wrought
Our Celestial Visitant
The Anatomy of the Soul
Darwin in America
Quilting the Cosmos
Conflict or Agreement?
pt. 3 Complexity
Her Heavenly Radium
Religion on the Radio
Trial of the Century
Playing Dice with the Universe
Immortal Life?
Earthrise
Your Brain on God
The Technology of Prayer.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9781588347015
158834701X
OCLC:
1232147894

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