Ways of the World: A Brief Global History First Edition Robert W. Strayer Ways of the World: A Brief Global History First Edition CHAPTER 16 Religion and Science 1450–1750 Copyright © 2009 by Bedford/St. Martin’s
The Globalization of Christianity Western Christendom Fragmented: The Protestant Reformation Christianity Outward Bound Conversion and Adaptation in Spanish America An Asian Comparison: China and the Jesuits
Persistence and Change in Afro-Asian Cultural Traditions Expansion and Renewal in the Islamic World China: New Directions in an Old Tradition India: Bridging the Hindu/Muslim Divide
The Birth of Modern Science A New Way of Thinking: The Birth of Modern Science The Question of Origins: Why Europe? Science as Cultural Revolution Science and Enlightenment Looking Ahead: Science in the Nineteenth Century European Science beyond the West
Chapter 16 Religion and Science, 1450–1750 Map 16.1 Reformation Europe in the Sixteenth Century (p. 466) Spot Map 16.1 The Expansion of Wahhabi Islam (p. 474) The Virgin of Guadalupe (p. 460) The Protestant Reformation (p. 463) Japanese Christian Martyrs (p. 468) Jesuits in China (p. 471) Guru Nanak (p. 476) Muslim Astronomy and the Scientific Revolution (p. 479) Uncovering the Human Skeleton (p. 483)