
Book Summary
Threatened by the proliferation of cheap, mass-produced publications, the Religious Tract Society issued a series of publications on popular science during the 1840s. The books were intended to counter the developing notion that science and faith were mutually exclusive, and the Society's authors employed a full repertoire of evangelical techniques
Book Details
Book Name | Science And Salvation: Evangelical Popular Science Publishing In Victorian Britain |
Author | Aileen Fyfe |
Publisher | University Of Chicago Press (Jul 2004) |
ISBN | 9780226276489 |
Pages | 432 |
Language | English |
Price | 1093 |