According to a recent national survey, nearly 25% of all Americans think that scientists are hostile to religion. In fact, however, we know little about how scientists engage with religion and spirituality. In this timely volume, Elaine Ecklund fills a void in our knowledge by examining the views of elite natural and social scientists from seven different disciplines at twenty-on top U.S. research universities.
According to a recent national survey, nearly 25% of all Americans think that scientists are hostile to religion. In fact, however, we know little about how scientists engage with religion and spirituality. In this timely volume, Elaine Ecklund fills a void in our knowledge by examining the views of elite natural and social scientists from seven different disciplines at twenty-on top U.S. research universities.
Elaine Howard Ecklund is Associate Professor of Sociology and Director of the Religion and Public Life Program at Rice University, and Rice Scholar at the Bake Institute for Public Policy.
Inhaltsangabe
* Chapter 1: The Real Religious Lives of Scientists * Chapter 2: The Voice of Science * Chapter 3: The Voice of Faith * Chapter 4: Spiritual Entrepreneurs * Chapter 5: Suppression or Engagement: How Scientists Handle Religion in the Classroom * Chapter 6: No God on the Quad: Efforts Toward A Purely Secular University * Chapter 7: Is God on the Quad?: Making Room for Faith on Campus * Chapter 8: What Scientists are Doing Wrong That They Could be Doing Right * Chapter 9: Shattering Myths, Toward Dialogue
* Chapter 1: The Real Religious Lives of Scientists * Chapter 2: The Voice of Science * Chapter 3: The Voice of Faith * Chapter 4: Spiritual Entrepreneurs * Chapter 5: Suppression or Engagement: How Scientists Handle Religion in the Classroom * Chapter 6: No God on the Quad: Efforts Toward A Purely Secular University * Chapter 7: Is God on the Quad?: Making Room for Faith on Campus * Chapter 8: What Scientists are Doing Wrong That They Could be Doing Right * Chapter 9: Shattering Myths, Toward Dialogue
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