TY - BOOK AU - Hesketh,Ian TI - Of apes and ancestors: evolution, Christianity, and the Oxford debate SN - 9781442697119 (electronic bk.) AV - BL263 .H48 2009eb U1 - 213 22 PY - 2009/// CY - Toronto [Ont.] PB - University of Toronto Press KW - Huxley, Thomas Henry, KW - Wilberforce, Samuel, KW - Darwin, Charles, KW - Evolution (Biology) KW - Great Britain KW - History KW - 19th century KW - Religion and science KW - SCIENCE / History KW - bisacsh KW - Intellectual life KW - Electronic books N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Introduction -- Charles Darwin: historian of natural history -- The struggles of Soapy Sam -- Thomas Henry Huxley and Richard Owen: or, Darwin's bulldog and the queer fish -- Joseph Dalton Hooker and the early history of a great friendship -- The Oxford debate -- Remembering the Oxford debate -- Epilogue: the history of the present N2 - By reconstructing the Oxford debate of 1860 on the merits of Charles Darwin?s Origin of Species, and carefully considering the individual perspectives of the main participants, Ian Hesketh argues that personal jealousies and professional agendas played a formative role in shaping the response to Darwin's hypothesis UR - http://site.ebrary.com/id/10442668 UR - http://www.deslibris.ca/ID/433577 UR - http://www.jstor.org/stable/10.3138/9781442697591 UR - http://celarc.ca/covers/433/433577.jpg UR - http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=682560 ER -