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Science and religion : understanding the issues /

From the heliocentric controversy and evolution, to debates on biotechnology and the environment, this book offers a balanced introduction to the key issues in science and religion.:.; A balanced, introductory textbook which fully spans the interface between science and religion, and includes illust...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Morvillo, Nancy.
Corporate Author: Wiley InterScience (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Chichester, U.K. ; Malden, MA : Wiley-Blackwell, 2010.
Subjects:
Religion and science.
RELIGION > General.
Electronic books.
Online Access:View fulltext via EzAccess
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505 0 |a Front Matter -- Introduction -- Systems of Thought. Learning from the Past -- How We Know What We Know -- Common Threads and Ultimate Truths -- Cosmology. Scientific Explanations of the Cosmos -- Creation Myths -- Current Understandings of the Universe -- Eschatology -- Evolution. Darwin Changes Everything -- Scientific Explanations of the Origin of Life -- Evidence for Evolution -- Evolution and Design -- Human Evolution -- Ethics in an Age of Science. What It Means to be Human -- Modern-Day Marvels: Biotechnology and Medicine -- Stewardship and the Environment -- Further Reading -- Source Acknowledgments -- Index. 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references and index. 
505 0 |a Learning from the past -- How we know what we know -- Common threads and ultimate truths -- Scientific explanations of the cosmos -- Creation myths -- Current understandings of the universe -- Eschatology -- Darwin changes everything -- Scientific explanations of the origin of life -- Evidence for evolution -- Evolution and design -- Human evolution -- What it means to be human -- Modern day marvels : medicine and biotechnology -- Stewardship and the environment. 
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