Table of Contents

1. The origin of science; 2. The origin of Christianity – its transformation on attaining Imperial power – its relations to Science; 3. Conflict respecting the doctrine of the unity of God – the first of southern Reformation; 4. The restoration of science in the south; 5. Conflict respecting the nature of the soul – doctrine of emanation and absorption; 6. Conflict respecting the nature of the world; 7. Controversy respecting the age of the Earth; 8. Conflict respecting the criterion of truth; 9. Controversy respecting the government of the universe; 10. Latin Christianity in relation to modern civilisation; 11. Science in relation to modern civilisation; 12. The impending crisis.

Promotional Information

One of the first examples of the conflict thesis of the opposition of religion to scientific development.