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- catalog contributor b12798488.
- catalog created "2003.".
- catalog date "2003".
- catalog date "2003.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "2003.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references (p. 165-168) and index.".
- catalog description "Notes -- Preface -- Timeline -- Introduction -- ch. 1. Giordano Bruno -- Giordano becomes a heretic -- Patrons -- Imprisonment, trial, and death -- Religious extremism persists -- ch. 2. In the beginning -- The roots of religion -- Progress with copper, bronze, and iron -- Thales adds mathematics to the science of astronomy -- Pythagoras and Aristotle -- Epicurus sows the seeds of humanism -- The solar system -- The great libraries -- ch. 3. The onslaught begins -- The church opposes education -- Christianity empowered -- The church becomes antisex -- fictional saints -- The earth is flat -- Roger Bacon -- The earth is round -- The church becomes wealthy -- The crusades -- The inquisition -- ch. 4. The Dark Ages yield to a glimmer of light -- The church and medicine -- The holy touch -- The plagues -- Islamic and Jewish medicine -- The witch-hunts -- Leonardo da Vinci -- Alchemy and chemistry -- ch. 5. The rebirth of science -- Commerce rebounds -- A sun-centered universe -- Galileo's challenge -- Newton and the year of miracles -- ch. 6. Science ascendant -- The enlightenment -- Diderot's encyclopedia -- Edward Gibbon -- Joseph Priestly -- Chemistry hall of fame -- Thermodynamics and glaciers -- Darwin's vision -- Science and education in America -- Science begins to prevail -- Medicine gets modern -- Michael Faraday -- boy genius -- ch. 7. Modern times -- Geology comes of age -- The twentieth-century Vatican -- Ethnic cleansing (religious warfare) -- Superstition persists -- The real heroes -- Afterword -- Bibliography -- Index.".
- catalog extent "177 p. :".
- catalog identifier "1591020352 (alk. paper)".
- catalog issued "2003".
- catalog issued "2003.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Amherst, N.Y. : Prometheus Books,".
- catalog subject "291.1/75 21".
- catalog subject "BL245 .E74 2003".
- catalog subject "Religion and science History.".
- catalog subject "Science History.".
- catalog tableOfContents "Notes -- Preface -- Timeline -- Introduction -- ch. 1. Giordano Bruno -- Giordano becomes a heretic -- Patrons -- Imprisonment, trial, and death -- Religious extremism persists -- ch. 2. In the beginning -- The roots of religion -- Progress with copper, bronze, and iron -- Thales adds mathematics to the science of astronomy -- Pythagoras and Aristotle -- Epicurus sows the seeds of humanism -- The solar system -- The great libraries -- ch. 3. The onslaught begins -- The church opposes education -- Christianity empowered -- The church becomes antisex -- fictional saints -- The earth is flat -- Roger Bacon -- The earth is round -- The church becomes wealthy -- The crusades -- The inquisition -- ch. 4. The Dark Ages yield to a glimmer of light -- The church and medicine -- The holy touch -- The plagues -- Islamic and Jewish medicine -- The witch-hunts -- Leonardo da Vinci -- Alchemy and chemistry -- ch. 5. The rebirth of science -- Commerce rebounds -- A sun-centered universe -- Galileo's challenge -- Newton and the year of miracles -- ch. 6. Science ascendant -- The enlightenment -- Diderot's encyclopedia -- Edward Gibbon -- Joseph Priestly -- Chemistry hall of fame -- Thermodynamics and glaciers -- Darwin's vision -- Science and education in America -- Science begins to prevail -- Medicine gets modern -- Michael Faraday -- boy genius -- ch. 7. Modern times -- Geology comes of age -- The twentieth-century Vatican -- Ethnic cleansing (religious warfare) -- Superstition persists -- The real heroes -- Afterword -- Bibliography -- Index.".
- catalog title "Time traveling with science and the saints / George A. Erickson.".
- catalog type "History. fast".
- catalog type "text".