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1Author:  Draper, John William, 1811-1882Requires cookie*
 Title:  History of the Conflict between Religion and Science / By John William Draper . . .  
 Published:  1999 
 Subjects:  University of Virginia Library, Text collection | UVA-LIB-Text 
 Description: Religious condition of the Greeks in the fourth century before Christ.— Their invasion of the Persian Empire brings them in contact with new aspects of Nature, and familiarizes them with new religious systems.— The military, engineering, and scientific activity, stimulated by the Macedonian campaigns, leads to the establishment in Alexandria of an institute, the Museum, for the cultivation of knowledge by experiment, observation, and mathematical discussion.—It is the origin of Science.
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