Fictions of certitude : science, faith, and the search for meaning, 1840-1920 /

'The nineteenth century's explosion of scientific theories and new technologies undermined many deep-seated beliefs that had long formed the basis of Western society, making it impossible for many to retain the unconditional faith of their forebears. A myriad of discoveries--including Fara...

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Main Author: Haller, John S., Jr., 1940- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Tuscaloosa : The University of Alabama Press, [2020]
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