Review
An impressive piece of scholarship. -- Jo Marchant, New Scientist
[T]his book [is] one of the best that I have read in the history of science in the last ten years. -- William R. Shea, Journal of the History of Science
[M]agnificently erudite. -- Owen Gingerich, Journal for the History of Astronomy
This book is a model of how to enliven the activities of scientists, theologians, and publicists by exposing the cultural parameters of their times. -- Donald J. Dietrich, European Legacy
Review
An impressive piece of scholarship. -- Jo Marchant, New Scientist [T]his book [is] one of the best that I have read in the history of science in the last ten years. -- William R. Shea, Journal of the History of Science [M]agnificently erudite. -- Owen Gingerich, Journal for the History of Astronomy This book is a model of how to enliven the activities of scientists, theologians, and publicists by exposing the cultural parameters of their times. -- Donald J. Dietrich, European Legacy