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James J. Walsh
James J. Walsh was an American physician and author known for his works on medical history and science. He wrote extensively on the influence of the Catholic Church on the development of Western medicine, blending history, theology, and science in his writings. Some of his notable works include "The Popes and Science" and "The Thirteenth, Greatest of Centuries." Walsh was also a strong advocate for the contributions of Catholic scholars to the advancement of science during the Middle Ages.
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A new edition of this volume being called for, I take the occasion to place it under the aegis of the University of Notre Dame as a slight token of gratitude for the formal recognition of the work by the faculty of that institution, and bind this Notre Dame edition in the University colors, blue and gold. There is much more readiness at the present time to accept the conclusions with regard to the...
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I. THE SUPPOSED OPPOSITION OF SCIENCE AND RELIGION. A common impression prevails that there is serious, if not invincible, opposition between science and religion. This persuasion has been minimized to a great degree in recent years, and yet sufficient of it remains to make a great many people think that, if there is not entire incompatibility between science and religion, there is at least such a...
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