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History Of The Conflict Between Religion And Science

History Of The Conflict Between Religion And Science

Draper, John William

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PhilosophyReligion General

Publisher Price: $19.99

ISBN10: 9374831902
ISBN13: 9789374831908
Publisher: Double 9 Books
Published: Nov 1 2025
Pages: 244
Weight: 0.63
Height: 0.55 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
History of the conflict between religion and science examines the enduring tension between faith and reason, tracing how religious beliefs and scientific discoveries have often come into opposition throughout history. The work explores the roots of this struggle from ancient civilizations to the rise of modern scientific thought, emphasizing its impact on societal norms, governance, and the pursuit of knowledge. Draper highlights the shift among educated classes in Europe and America away from traditional religious authority, noting how the expansion of scientific understanding challenges established doctrines. The narrative focuses on the historical and contemporary implications of this antagonism, particularly examining the role of religious institutions in resisting or accommodating scientific progress. Through detailed analysis of key events and intellectual debates, the book illustrates how the conflict has shaped cultural, philosophical, and social development. Draper presents the struggle not merely as historical but as an ongoing dialogue, prompting reflection on the balance between faith, reason, and humanity's quest for truth.

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