History of the Conflict Religion

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PREFACE.

CONTENTS.

HISTORY OF THE CONFLICT BETWEEN RELIGION AND SCIENCE. CHAPTER I. THE ORIGIN OF SCIENCE.

CHAPTER II. THE ORIGIN OF CHRISTIANITY.—ITS TRANSFORMATION ON ATTAINING IMPERIAL POWER.—ITS RELATIONS TO SCIENCE.

CHAPTER III. CONFLICT RESPECTING THE DOCTRINE OF THE UNITY OF GOD.—THE FIRST OR SOUTHERN REFORMATION.

CHAPTER IV. THE RESTORATION OF SCIENCE IN THE SOUTH.

CHAPTER V. CONFLICT RESPECTING THE NATURE OF THE SOUL.—DOCTRINE OF EMANATION AND ABSORPTION.

CHAPTER VI. CONFLICT RESPECTING THE NATURE OF THE WORLD.

CHAPTER VII. CONTROVERSY RESPECTING THE AGE OF THE EARTH.

CHAPTER VIII. CONFLICT RESPECTING THE CRITERION OF TRUTH.

CHAPTER IX. CONTROVERSY RESPECTING THE GOVERNMENT OF THE UNIVERSE.

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CHAPTER X. LATIN CHRISTIANITY IN RELATION TO MODERN CIVILIZATION.

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CHAPTER XI. SCIENCE IN RELATION TO MODERN CIVILIZATION.

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CHAPTER XII. THE IMPENDING CRISIS.

INDEX.

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HISTORY OF THE CONFLICT
BETWEEN
RELIGION AND SCIENCE

JOHN WILLIAM DRAPER

, M. D., LL. D. PROFESSOR IN THE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK, AUTHOR OF A TREATISE ON HUMAN PHYSIOLOGY, HISTORY OF THE INTELLECTUAL DEVELOPMENT OF EUROPE, HISTORY OF THE AMERICAN CIVIL WAR, AND OF MANY EXPERIMENTAL MEMOIRS ON CHEMICAL AND OTHER SCIENTIFIC SUBJECTS

NEW YORK

D. APPLETON AND COMPANY 1897

University of Virginia Library

HISTORY OF THE CONFLICT BETWEEN RELIGION AND SCIENCE

JOHN WILLIAM DRAPER

NEW YORK

HISTORY OF THE CONFLICT
BETWEEN
RELIGION AND SCIENCE