The History of Science and Religion in the Western Tradition

An Encyclopedia
Herausgeber: Ferngren, Gary B; Larson, Edward J

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

First Published in 2000. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Routledge
• Seitenzahl: 608
• Erscheinungstermin: 7. Februar 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 279mm x 218mm x 43mm
• Gewicht: 1542g
• ISBN-13: 9781138867833
• ISBN-10: 1138867837
• Artikelnr.: 42793523

Autorenporträt

Gary B. Ferngren is Professor of History at Oregon State University, where he has taught since 1970. He holds a Ph.D. (1973) from the University of British Columbia and has written extensively on the social history of ancient medicine, the history of medical ethics, and the historical relationship of religion and medicine. Edward J. Larson is Richard B. Russell Professor of History and Law at the University of Georgia, Athens. Darrel W. Amundsen is Professor of Classics at Western Washington University, Bellingham, Washington.

Inhaltsangabe

Special features: First major reference work on the relationship of science
and religion. * Unique relevance for the quickly expanding number of
courses on the subject in American universities. * Designed for scholars
and lay persons who need an up-to-date guide to the field. * 103 articles,
each containing a comprehensive bibliography. * Contributions by leading
specialists in the field.