#47799
Mentioned in 1 episodes

Magisteria

Book • 2023
Nicholas Spencer's 'Magisteria' delves into the intertwined histories of science and religion, dismantling the widespread belief in their perpetual conflict.

The book seeks to bridge the gap between academic research and popular understanding, revealing the nuanced relationship between these two domains.

Spencer uncovers a controlling theme: the concept of the human and who has the authority to define it.

Points of tension between science and religion often stem from disagreements about understanding human nature.

By examining historical and philosophical perspectives, Spencer challenges readers to reconsider their assumptions about the relationship between science and religion.

Mentioned by

Mentioned in 1 episodes

Mentioned by
undefined
Nicholas Spencer
as a book he wrote that looks at the history of science and religion and problematizes the dominant narrative.
Nicholas Spencer: Beyond Conflict: Unraveling The Intersection of Science & Faith

The AI-powered Podcast Player

Save insights by tapping your headphones, chat with episodes, discover the best highlights - and more!
App store bannerPlay store banner
Get the app