TY - GEN N2 - 'Darwinism as Religion' argues that the theory of evolution given by Charles Darwin in the nineteenth century has always functioned as much as a secular form of religion as anything purely scientific. Through the words of novelists and poets, Michael Ruse argues that Darwin took us from the secure world of Christian faith into a darker, less friendly world of chance and lack of meaning. AB - 'Darwinism as Religion' argues that the theory of evolution given by Charles Darwin in the nineteenth century has always functioned as much as a secular form of religion as anything purely scientific. Through the words of novelists and poets, Michael Ruse argues that Darwin took us from the secure world of Christian faith into a darker, less friendly world of chance and lack of meaning. T1 - Darwinism as religion :what literature tells us about evolution / AU - Ruse, Michael, CN - Oxford Scholarship Online CN - QH375 ID - 798863 KW - Natural selection. KW - Evolution (Biology) KW - Natural selection in literature. KW - Evolution (Biology) in literature. SN - 9780190241056 TI - Darwinism as religion :what literature tells us about evolution / LK - https://univsouthin.idm.oclc.org/login?url=http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780190241025.001.0001 UR - https://univsouthin.idm.oclc.org/login?url=http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780190241025.001.0001 ER -