Quakers, Jews, and Science: Religious Responses to Modernity and the Sciences in Britain, 1650-1900 by Geoffrey N. Cantor

Quakers, Jews, and Science: Religious Responses to Modernity and the Sciences in Britain, 1650-1900

Geoffrey N. Cantor

432 pages first pub 2005 (editions)

challenging informative medium-paced

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"This study examines how two minorities - the Quaker and Anglo-Jewish communities - engaged with the sciences. With their roots in the mid-seventeenth century, both communities maintained their religious and social norms throughout the eighteenth ...

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