Science, Religion and Reality. … Edited by Joseph Needham.

Fourth Impression. First edition published earlier the same year. A seminal collection of essays edited by the British biochemist and historian of science Joseph Needham. The book brings together various thinkers to explore the historical and conceptual relationships between scientific inquiry and religious belief, particularly in the context of modern civilization. Contents: Introduction, by Arthur James, Earl of Balfour; Magic, Science and Religion, by Bronislaw Malinowski; Historical Relations of Religion and Science, by Charles Singer; Science and Religion in the Nineteenth Century, by Antonio Aliotta; The Domain of Physical Science, by Arthur S. Eddington; Mechanistic Biology and the Religious Consciousness, by Joseph Needham; The Sphere of Religion, by John W. Oman; Religion and Psychology, by William Brown; Science Christianity and Modern Civilisation, by Clement C.J. Webb; Conclusion, by William Ralph Inge.