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Author: Peter Harrison, Jon Roberts

Science without God rethinking the history of scientific naturalism 1st Edition Table of contents:

1. ‘All Things are Full of Gods’: Naturalism in the Classical World

In the Beginning

Imperium

Demarcation

Clearer Instances of Naturalism?

Inscrutability

2. Naturalist Tendencies in Medieval Science

The Twelfth-Century Background to Medieval Latin Naturalism

The Medieval Importance of Aristotelian Naturalism

The Emergence of the University as an Autonomous Institution

The Faculty of Arts, Institutional Seat of Naturalistic Explanation

IllustratiVe Controversies: The So-Called ‘Double Truth’ and the Eternity of the World

The Condemnations of 1277 as a Turf Battle

Two Short Case Studies: Levi ben Gerson and Nicole Oresme

3. Laws of God or Laws of Nature?: Natural Order in the Early Modern Period

God and the Foundations of Natural Philosophy

God and the Ends of Natural Philosophy

Continual Miracles?

Physico-Theology

God and the Natural Philosopher

4. Between Isaac Newton and Enlightenment Newtonianism: The ‘God Question’ in the Eighteenth Century

The Complex Naturalism of Christian Cosmology

The Reception of Newton and the Move toward Fully Naturalist Science

5. God and the Uniformity of Nature: The Case of Nineteenth-Century Physics

Laws

Energy

Unity

Causality

Einstein’s Legacy and the New Anthropocentrism

6. Chemistry with and without God

The Non-Naturalness of Naturalism

Chemistry in Combination with Religion

Chemistry and the Corrosion of Belief

The Ambivalence of Chemistry as a Catalyst

Chemists With or Without God

7. Removing God from Biology

Biology: The Early Years

Biology: Today

The Problem of Final Cause

Science and Theology in Happy Harmony

The Coming of Evolution

Charles Darwin and the ‘Origin’

Darwin’s Science and the God Problem

Natural Selection and Its Christian Context

More Christian Context

After Darwin

8. Christian Materialism and the Prospect of Immortality

The Soul and Biblical Exegesis

Mortalist-Materialist Exegesis

Reformation and Anti-Catholicism

Conclusion

9. The Science of the Soul: Naturalizing the Mind in Great Britain and North America

Soul and Mind

Mental Philosophy as Descriptive Science

Mind, the Life Sciences, and Experimentalism

The Emergence of the ‘New Psychology’

10. Down to Earth: Untangling the Secular from the Sacred in Late-Modern Geology

Humboldt and Kosmos

Reviews

Discourses of ‘Geology and God’

11. Naturalizing the Bible: The Shifting Role of the Biblical Account of Nature

Scripture as Self-Evidencing Knowledge

Early Naturalism and Early Biblical Criticism

German Biblical Scholarship Arrives in New England

American Naturalists and Naturalistic Criticism

British Controversies and American Popularization

Naturalistic Criticism and the Polarization of Protestantism

12. Anthropology and Original Sin: Naturalizing Religion, Theorizing the Primitive

Scientific Naturalism among the Victorians

Edward Burnett Tylor and Primitive Culture

Stages of Evolution among the Americans

Conflicting Legacies

Anthropology, Naturalism, and the Science Question

13. The Theology of Victorian Scientific Naturalists

Scientific Naturalism in an Age of Progress

Huxley, Natural Theology, and a Wider Teleology

The Theodicy of Herbert Spencer

Tyndall, Entropy, and Eschatology

Index

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