Brooke, John

Reconstructing Nature The engagement of science and religion - Oxford Oxford University Press 1998 - 367p

includes index and biblioraphy

Section I: Science and Religion Is There Value in the Historical Approach? Whose Science? Whose Religion? Section II: Reconstructing History Against the Self-images of the New Age The Contemporary Relevance of the Galileo Affair Section III: Having Designs on Nature Natural Theology and the History of Science The Language of Natural Theology From Aesthetics to Theology Section IV: Structuring Experience Biographical Narratives `A Taste for Philosophical Pursuits` - Quakers in the Royal Society of London Improving on Nature?

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