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Preaching at the British Association for the Advancement of Science: sermons, secularization and the rhetoric of conflict in the 1870s.
Br J Hist Sci
March 2012
School of Geography, Archaeology and Paleoecology, Queen's University of Belfast, Northern Ireland BT7 1NN.
Much attention has been given to the science-religion controversies attached to the British Association for the Advancement of Science, from the infamous 1860 Huxley-Wilberforce debate at Oxford to John Tyndall's 1874 'Belfast Address'. Despite this, almost no attention has been given to the vast homiletic literature preached during the British Association meetings throughout the nineteenth century. During an association meeting the surrounding churches and halls were packed with men of science, as local and visiting preachers sermonized on the relationship between science and religion.
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