religion, evolution, and the scientific identity /
Thomas M. Lessl
Waco, Tex. :
Baylor University Press,
c2012
xxvi, 322 p. :
ill. ;
24 cm
Studies in rhetoric and religion ;
11
Includes bibliographical references and index
The social meaning of evolutionary science -- Francis Bacon and the scientific identity -- Science in God's bosom -- From two books to one -- The new Christianity -- Positivism in the world of Thomas Huxley -- Scientism scientized -- The continuing evolution of evolutionism and science's battle for the public mind