Faith, Science and Understanding

Name: Faith, Science and Understanding
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ISBN: 9780300091281

ISBN-10: 0300091281

ISBN-13: 9780300091281

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Authors: John C. Polkinghorne

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One of the most highly regarded scientist-theologians of our time explores aspects of the interaction between science and theology, focusing in particular on reconciling the scientific and religious theories about creation of the universe. Three centuries of debate are examined, including the works of important contemporary contributors.

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List price: $24.00
Publisher: Yale University Press
Publication date: 8/11/2001
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 224
Size: 5.00" wide x 7.50" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.396



Preface


Acknowledgements



Issues



Theology in the University



Motivations for Belief



The Role of Revelation



Design in Biology?



Second Thoughts



Critical Realism



Quantum Cosmology and the Anthropic Principle



Panentheism



Dual Aspect Monism



Chaos Theory



Divine Agency



God in Relation to Nature: Kenotic Creation and Divine Action



Natural Science, Temporality and Divine Action



Significant Thinkers



Contemporaries



Wolfhart Pannenberg's Engagement with the Natural Sciences



Thomas Torrance's Engagement with the Natural Sciences



Paul Davies' Engagement with Theology



Science and Theology in England


Index