Canada – University of Calgary
The University of Calgary supports a number of courses on themes and aspects of the history and contemporary debate about the relationship of Science and Religion. The scheduling of courses can vary year-to-year, recent courses have included: History of Magic, Science, and Religion An historical study of the development of and relationships among three worldviews by which Europeans have sought to understand the universe and human nature. Starting from late antiquity, the course includes the following topics: early Christianity and the natural world, the development of witchcraft, Christian responses to Greek science and philosophy, Hermetic magic in the Renaissance, and the Trial of Galileo. Science and Religion in the Seventeenth Century The course examines the varieties of ways in which science and religion interacted during the seventeenth century