Science, belief and society : international perspectives on religion, modernity and the public understanding of science /

Science, belief and society : international perspectives on religion, modernity and the public understanding of science / Rebecca Catto, Tom Kaden, and Stephen Jones. - Bristol : Bristol University Press, 2020. - 1 online resource : illustrations (black and white).

This wide-ranging text critically reviews the ways in which religious and non-religious belief systems interact with scientific methods, traditions and theories. Moving beyond the traditional focus on the United States, the text shows how debates about science and belief are firmly embedded in political conflict, class, community and culture.

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Religion and science.
Belief and doubt.
Science--Social aspects.
Religion and sociology.

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