Brief biography:
John Hedley Brooke is the Andreas Idreos Professor of Science & Religion
in the University of Oxford, Fellow
of Harris Manchester College and Director of the Ian Ramsey Centre.
Until recently, he
was President of the British Society for the History of Science and
of the Historical Section of the British Association for the
Advancement of Science. His research interests include the use of
historical analysis to construct critical perspectives for the
discussion of sciences as they bear on religious beliefs and beliefs as
they bear on sciences. Professor Brooke has written widely on this subject
and his books include 'Science and Religion - Some Historical Perspectives'
(Cambridge University Press, 1991) and 'Reconstructing Nature - the Engagement of Science and Religion',
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