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• How in the 16th century, religious
and scientific minds combined to create
the calendar that is used worldwide today.
• Which Puritan preacher led a vanguard campaign for inoculation
against smallpox.
• How Rachel Carson was motivated
by spiritual impulses, and not just by concerns about the environment.
• How religion and spirituality can widen their awareness and sensitivity by encompassing knowledge from science.
This book also contains a Chronology for Holistic Thinking—stretching from the universe’s Big Bang, to the 10th-century astronomer who became a pope, to the global pandemic of 2020.
Thoroughly researched and documented, yet highly readable,
Spirited Bodies Beneath the Stars will provide enlightenment to
non-scientists and scientists, to the non-religious and religious alike.
“Bruce Yaeger is the most theologically literate, thoughtful, and articulate lay person I have known in my thirty years of ordained ministry.” — Guinn Blackwell-Eagleson, D.Min.
Bruce Yaeger has been a lecturer and teacher for over thirty-five years. He holds a degree in Religion and English from Trinity University, and has done postgraduate study at the University of Chicago’s Divinity School and at Rice University’s Glasscock School of Continuing Studies. He has given highly-praised presentations to diverse churches and other religious organizations. He is also the author of the book Wrestling Brothers: Rethinking Religion-Science Relationships.
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