For the Glory of God: The Role of Christianity in the Rise and Development of Modern Science, the History of Christian Ideas and Control Beliefs in Science

University Press of America (2011)
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For the Glory of God provides an illuminating history of the role of Christian ideas in the physical and biological sciences from the Middle Ages to today. Jones shows that a “control” model explains the complex history of religion and science, while the popular “war” and “harmony” models do not

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