Publications

Books:

Science, Religion, and the Protestant Tradition: Retracing the Origins of Conflict (Pittsburgh, PA: University of Pittsburgh Press, 2019).

Edited Books:

The Correspondence of John Tyndall, Volume 9, Correspondence from 9 January 1865 to 29 December 1866, co-edited with Iwan Rhys Morus (under contract with University of Pittsburgh Press).

The Correspondence of John Tyndall, Volume 15, Correspondence from 1875 to 1877, co-edited with Richard England and Tanya O’Sullivan (under contract with University of Pittsburgh Press).

Journal Articles:

“Introduction to the Symposium on Science, Religion, and the Rise of Biblical Criticism,” Zygon: Journal of Religion and Science, vol. X, no. X (2021).

“From Divine Oracles to the Higher Criticism: Andrew D. White and the Warfare of Science with Theology in Christendom,” Zygon: Journal of Religion and Science, vol. X, no. X (2021).

“Newton Deified and Defied: The Many “Newtons” of the Enlightenment,” Perspectives on Science and Christian Faith, vol. 72, no. 4 (2020): 223-235.

“Edward L. Youmans and the ‘Peacemakers’ in the Popular Science Monthly,” Fides et Historia, vol. 51, no. 2 (2019): 13-32.

“Creation, Evolution, and the Continuing Conflict: A Review Essay,” Historical Studies in the Natural Sciences, vol. 49, no. 5 (2019): 573-84.

“Science and Religion in the Anglo-American Periodical Press, 1860-1900: A Failed Reconciliation,” Church History, vol. 88, no. 1 (2019): 120-149.

“Science, Religion and the ‘New Reformation’ of the Nineteenth Century,” Science & Christian Belief, vol. 31, no. 1 (2019): 41-61.

“Relocating the Conflict between Science and Religion at the Foundations of the History of Science,” Zygon: Journal of Religion and Science, vol. 53, no. 4 (2018): 1106-1130.

“Tyndall and Draper,” Notes and Queries, vol. 64, no. 1 (2017): 125-128.

“A Yankee at Oxford: John William Draper at the British Association for the Advancement of Science at Oxford, 30 June 1860,” Notes and Records: the Royal Society Journal of the History of Science, vol. 70, no. 2 (2016): 135-150.

Book Chapters:

“John William Draper and ‘Thoughts on the Future Civil Policy in America,’” in Jaume Navarro and Kostas Tampakis (eds.), Science, Religion, and Nationalism (to be submitted to the University of Pittsburgh Press, under the “Science and Culture in the Nineteenth Century” series edited by Bernard Lightman).

“The ‘New Reformation’ of Scientific Naturalism,” in Terence J. Kleven (ed.), Faith and Reason in the Reformations (under contract with Lexington Books).

“How Can the History of Science Encourage the Church?” in Hannah Eagleson (ed.), Science and Faith: Student Questions Explored (Peabody, MA: Hendrickson Publishers, 2019), 80-107.

Dictionary and Encyclopedia Entries:

Timothy Lacy (ed), Anti-intellectualism and Elitism in America: An Encyclopedia of Conflict (under contract with ABC-CLIO):

  • “The Fundamentals and Anti-Intellectualism”
  • “1925 Scopes Monkey Trial”
  • “Evangelical Discussion around the publication of Mark Noll’s Scandal of the Evangelical Mind (1985)”

Popular Media:

“Science vs. Religion: What is really at war here?” Christian History (magazine), no. 134 (Summer 2020).

Edited Online Contributions:

“The ‘Scientific Interpretation’ of the Bible and the Warfare of Science with Theology in Christendom,” International Research Network for the Study of Science & Belief in Society, June 30, 2020.

“Prayer and Science Have Sparred Before—But It’s a False Dichotomy,” Christianity Today (magazine), April 21, 2020.

“Science, Religion, and the Protestant Tradition,” God and Nature Online Magazine, Spring 2020.

“Author Interview: James Ungureanu, Historian of Science,” Interview by Hannah Eagleson, Emerging Scholars Network, Oct 6, 2019.

“Rethinking the Historical ‘Conflict’ Between Science and Religion,” BioLogos, March 8, 2019.

“How Can the History of Science Encourage the Church,” Emerging Scholars Network, April 27 – May 11, 2018.

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