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Slaying the Dragons : Destroying Myths in the History of Science and Faith by Allan Chapman is a science book available to read on EtoBox.
What is Slaying the Dragons : Destroying Myths in the History of Science and Faith about?
Are science and faith the common enemies we are led to believe? This important study examines popular misunderstandings about key events in the history of science-faith relations. Lively and often surprising, it covers the major episodes such as Galileo's trial, the Wilberforce-Huxley debate and the Scopes trial of 1925, but also looks further back through the medieval period to the Classical age, revealing how these events have acquired mythical and misleading status.
Who reads Slaying the Dragons : Destroying Myths in the History of Science and Faith?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Allan Chapman
- Publisher
- Lion Books : Made available through hoopla
- Published
- 2013
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780745955834
- Category
- science
- Subjects
- Fiction, World History, Science
- Rating
- 4.5 / 5 (18 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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