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1861 in science - definition of 1861 in science in Encyclopedia (77 words) |
 | 1861 in science - definition of 1861 in science in Encyclopedia |
| The year 1861 in science and technology included many events, some of which are listed here. |
| Ignaz Semmelweis publishes Die Ätiologie, der Begriff und die Prophylaxis des Kindbettfiebers, a treatment of his theory on sanitary conditions during childbirth. |
| CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Science and the Church (12521 words) |
| Church, in connexion with science, theoretically means any Church that claims authority in matters of doctrine and teaching; practically, however, only the Catholic Church is in question, on account of her universality and her claim of power to exercise this authority. |
| The greatest obstacle to anti-Christian science is the Church, which claims Divine origin, authority to teach infallible truth, maintains the inspiration of Scripture, and is confident of her own existence to the end of the world. |
| The domination of the Church in the Middle Ages and its influence upon the progress of science is a subject that required a different mind from that of a chemist or physicist. |
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