Contents
Acknowledgments
Introduction / Bernard Lightman
Part I. The Local and The Global
1. The Stigmata of Ancestry: Reinvigorating the Conflict Thesis in the American 1970s / Erika Lorraine Milam
2. Three Centuries of Scientific Culture and Catholicism in Argentina A Case Study of Long-Term Trends / Miguel de Asúa
3. Reexamining Complexity: Sayyid Ahmad Khan's Interpretation of "Science" in Islam / Sarah A. Qidwai
4. Christian Missionaries, Science, and the Complexity: Thesis in the Nineteenth-Century World / John Stenhouse
Part II. The Media and The Public
5. Creating a New Space for Debate: The Monthlies, Science, and Religion / Bernard Lightman
6. Darwin's Publisher: John Murray III at the Intersection of Science and Religion / Sylvia Nickerson
7. The "Harmony Thesis" in the Turkish Media, 1950–1970 / M. Alper Yalçinkaya
8. A Humanist Blockbuster: Jacob Bronowski and The Ascent of Man / Alexander Hall
9. Teaching Warfare: Conflict and Complexity in Contemporary University Textbooks / Thomas H. Aechtner
Part III. Historiographies and Theories
10. Revisiting the Battlefields of Science and Religion: The Warfare Thesis Today / Ronald L. Numbers
11. From Copernicus to Darwin to You: History and the Meaning(s) of Evolution / Ian Hesketh
12. Scale, Territory, and Complexity: Historical Geographies of Science and Religion / Diarmid A. Finnegan
13. Conflict, Complexity, and Secularization in the History of Science and Religion / Peter Harrison
Afterword: The Instantiation of Historical Complexity / John Hedley Brooke
Notes
Selected Bibliography
Contributors
Index