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1830, discoveries in geology, physics, biology, and other sciences had begun to challenge traditional British theological beliefs.
These developments soon sparked bitter feuds between clergymen and scientists in late Victorian England. But the real controversy, says Turner, a Yale historian, arose from the professionalization of British science and the struggle for control of education. On one side,...