Rhetorical Darwinism :

Lessl, Thomas M., 1954-

Rhetorical Darwinism : 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 . - 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.

9781602584037 (hardback : alk. paper) 1602584036 (hardback : alk. paper)

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Science--Public opinion.
Religion and science.
Science--Philosophy.

Q172.5.P82 / L47 2012

Q 172.5.P82 LES