books by Ronald L. Numbers
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Ronald L. Numbers
Prophetess of Health: Ellen G. White and the Origins of the Seventh-day Adventist Hearl Reform, 30th ...
Ronald L. Numbers
Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Company
, 2008
Darwinism Comes to America
Ronald L. Numbers
Harvard University Press
, 1998
The Creationist-Evolutionist Debate: The Real Story
University of Wisconsin historian of science Ronald L. Numbers has written with grace, clarity and empathy an easy-to-read, interesting, informative, fascinating book. Readers who desire to be well-versed on one of the most controversial issues of the day should both ...
Science and Christianity in Pulpit and Pew
Ronald L. Numbers
Oxford University Press, USA
, 2007
This is [[Scientific imperialism]] (i.e., scientism) scientific fancruft
There's not a chance that Mr. Numbers has a clue what he's talking about. In his dismissal of the birthing thesis of Science from Christianity, he reveals that he hasn't even read the back covers of the books he's referenced. For instance, on page 4 of this book ...
When Science and Christianity Meet
University Of Chicago Press
, 2003
Good Collection
`When Science and Christianity Meet' edited by David Lindberg and Ronald Numbers is a collection of essays discussing the historic intersection of religion and science within the Western Judeo-Christian framework. In many ways it represents a sequel to their earlier ...
God and Nature: Historical Essays on the Encounter between Christianity and Science
University of California Press
, 1986
A solid historical introduction
The professional historians in this volume have written this book, aimed at a general audience, for the purpose of sharing some important advancements that have taken place in the last 60-70 years, but of which the general public is more or less unaware. The area where ...
Sickness and Health in America: Readings in the History of Medicine and Public Health
University of Wisconsin Press
, 1997
A Comprehensive Overview
Leavitt is wonderful historian and although the majority of her early work centered on women's health throughout US history, in "Sickness and Health in America" she once again proves her ability to ferret out wonderful historians who write well and on pertinent issues. ...
The Creationists: From Scientific Creationism to Intelligent Design, Expanded Edition
Ronald L. Numbers
Harvard University Press
, 2006
An enlightening history
I have been reading about the scientific research of the earth's origins interpreted through the worldview of creation for many years now, primarily through the writings of the Institute for Creation Research. In general, I am interested in history and how thoughts ...
Caring and Curing: Health and Medicine in the Western Religious Traditions
Ronald L. Numbers,
Darrel W. Amundsen
The Johns Hopkins University Press
, 1997
A Critical Analysis of Caring and Curing
Caring and Curing: Health and Medicine in the Western Religious Traditions is a conglomeration of the various views from Judeo-Christianity on illness and health care. The purpose of this work is to give the reader a religious understanding and approach on the subject ...
Disseminating Darwinism: The Role of Place, Race, Religion, and Gender
Cambridge University Press
, 2001
Disseminating Darwinism
A thoroughly engaging and informative read. Numbers and Stenhouse have compiled papers that challenge the conception that vervent religious beliefs are incompatable with evolutionary thinking. A particularly brilliant essay on the impact of evolutionary thought on ...
The Scientific Enterprise in America: Readings from Isis
University of Chicago Press Journals
, 1996
This collection of sixteen essays on the history of science in America ranges chronologically from the early nineteenth century to the present. The essays reflect the ever-broadening scope of the discipline: from the pursuit of science in elite academic, industrial, and governmental settings to science at home and in the movies. Such timely issues ...
Science and Medicine in the Old South
Louisiana State University Press
, 1989
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