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Science and Religion Primer

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ISBN-10: 0801031508

ISBN-13: 9780801031502

Edition: 2009

Authors: Heather Looy, Baker Publishing Group Staff, Heidi A. Campbell, Heidi A. Campbell, Heidi A. Campbell

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A Science and Religion Primer is a unique resource: an encyclopedia, an annotated bibliography, and a survey of the relationship between two equally complex fields. Editors Heidi Campbell and Heather Looy begin their work with four chapters from expert contributors: history of the science and religion dialogue, role of philosophy in science and theology, and science and technology in light of religion. Entries cover such diverse topics as philosopher of science Karl Popper, the anthropic principle, Gaia, theodicy, hermeneutics, Intelligent Design, and more. Professors and students of theology, religion, and science--at both the undergraduate and graduate levels--will welcome this…    
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Book details

List price: $29.00
Copyright year: 2009
Publisher: Baker Academic
Publication date: 3/1/2009
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 230
Size: 5.98" wide x 9.02" long x 0.59" tall
Weight: 0.682
Language: English

Heidi A. Campbell (PhD, University of Edinburgh) is assistant professor of communication at Texas A&M University in College Station, Texas. She is the author of Exploring Religious Community Online and has written numerous articles and encyclopedia entries. Heather Looy (PhD, McMaster University) is professor of psychology at The King's University College in Alberta, Canada. She specializes in biopsychology and is an active researcher and writer. Both Campbell and Looy participated in the Sir John Templeton Oxford Seminars in Science and Christianity.

Editorial and Advisory Board
List of Entries
Introduction
Introductory Essays on Science and Religion
History of the Science/Religion Dialogue
The Role of Philosophy in the Science/Religion Dialogue
Theology's Intersection with the Science/Religion Dialogue
Science and Technology in Light of Religion
Entries
List of Contributors
Index