Title Quakers, Jews, and Science : Religious Responses to Modernity and the Sciences in Britain, 1650-1900.

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Description	1 online resource (432 pages)
Physical Medium	monochrome
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Summary	How do science and religion interact? This study examines the ways in which two minorities in Britain - the Quaker and Anglo-Jewish communities - engaged with science. Drawing on a wealth of documentary material, Geoffrey Cantor charts the participation of Quakers and Jews in many different aspects of science.
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Subject	Religion and science -- Great Britain -- History -- 17th century.
	Religion and science.
	Great Britain.
	History.
Chronological Term	17th century
Subject	Religion and science -- Great Britain -- History -- 18th century.
Chronological Term	18th century
Subject	Religion and science -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century.
Chronological Term	19th century
Subject	Society of Friends -- Doctrines.
	Society of Friends -- Doctrines.
	Judaism -- Doctrines.
	Judaism -- Doctrines.
	Judaism and science -- History.
	Judaism and science.
Chronological Term	1600-1899
Genre/Form	Electronic books.
	History.
Added Author	Oxford University Press.
ISBN	9780191534898 (electronic book)
	0191534897 (electronic book)
	0199276684
	9780199276684
	1423753313
	9781423753315