Quakers, Jews, and science : religious responses to modernity and the sciences in Britain, 1650-1900 / Geoffrey Cantor.
Author/creator |
Cantor, G. N., 1943- |
Other author/creator | Oxford University Press. |
Format | Electronic and Book |
Publication Info | Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, |
Description | xi, 420 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
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Supplemental Content | Full text available from Oxford Scholarship Online Religion |
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Contents | Introduction: science in dissenting religious communities -- Two communities -- Education and careers -- Scientific institutions -- Trajectories in science -- Quaker attitudes and practices -- Quaker responses to evolution -- Jewish attitudes and practices -- Jewish responses to evolution -- Historical comparisons and historiographical reflections. |
Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. [366]-397) and index. |
Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
Genre/form | Electronic books. |
LCCN | 2005019301 |
ISBN | 0199276684 (alk. paper) |
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