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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Presbyterian Attitudes Toward Science and the Coming of Darwinism in America, 1859 to 1929

Abstract

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The Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. served as a weathervane for the American Protestant reaction to developments in science following the appearance of Darwin's Origin of Species. The reaction to Darwin, of course, was varied and historians continue to examine the effects of the Darwinian Re

Degree

thesis:*
Name thesis:degree_name
Ph.D.
Level thesis:degree_level
Dissertation
Discipline thesis:degree_discipline
History
Grantor
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Year dc:date
2014

Author and committee

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Author dc:creator
  • Davis, Dennis Royal

Subjects

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Rights

Language dc:language
eng

Identifiers

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Identifier
(UMI)AAI8108478
OAI identifier oai:identifier
oai:www.ideals.illinois.edu:2142/67355

Chain of custody

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University of Illinois - Urbana-Champaign
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www.ideals.illinois.edu/oai-pmh
Last updated
2026-07-22
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citation

Davis, Dennis Royal. Presbyterian Attitudes Toward Science and the Coming of Darwinism in America, 1859 to 1929. Dissertation thesis, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 2014. http://hdl.handle.net/2142/67355