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| Introduction | |
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| My Evolutionary Creed | |
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| My Lack of Faith | |
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| Our Great Story | |
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| Evolution: The Narrative Told Afresh | |
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| Evolution as Story | |
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| The Conventional Story | |
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| The Story Told Afresh | |
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| Symbiosis: How the Story Hangs Together | |
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| As the Story Unfolds | |
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| Evolutionary Theology: Meaning from the Future | |
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| Our Pessimistic Future | |
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| Lured by the Future | |
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| Liberating Possibility | |
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| Embracing the Shadow | |
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| Evolutionary Theology | |
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| The Promise Fulfilled | |
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| Synergy | |
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| An Emptiness That Overflows | |
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| How Did It All Begin? | |
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| What Is Energy? | |
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| Creative Energy and Our Understanding of God | |
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| What Is Cosmogenesis? | |
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| The Self-Organizing Universe | |
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| The Divine Life-Force | |
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| Prodigiously Creative | |
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| Aliveness as an E-merging Property | |
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| The Lively Universe | |
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| Enter Biology | |
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| The Essence of Life | |
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| Life: The Properties and the Process | |
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| Revisiting Darwin | |
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| Life in Context: Theological Horizons | |
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| Relationality | |
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| The Divine as Relational Matrix | |
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| Divinity Reconsidered | |
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| Windows to the Relational Matrix | |
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| Imaging a Relational God | |
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| Personhood Reconsidered | |
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| Revelation as Relationship | |
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| Revelation and the Divine Eros | |
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| Thriving on Paradox | |
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| The Punctuated Pattern | |
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| The Baffling Paradox | |
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| The Paradox of Human Suffering | |
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| Death and Resurrection: Christian or Cosmic? | |
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| Resurrection and Transformation | |
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| Boundaries That No Longer Hold | |
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| Knowing Where We Stand with Reality | |
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| Measuring Time | |
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| Time and Timelessness | |
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| The Space around Us | |
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| The Space-Time Continuum | |
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| Beyond the Boundaries | |
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| Embodiment | |
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| "This Is My Body" | |
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| The Body Demonized | |
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| The Body in Context | |
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| Body as Process | |
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| Embodiment and Personhood | |
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| The Body as Eucharist | |
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| Humanity's Rightful Place | |
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| Our Beginnings | |
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| Creativity and the Evolution of Language | |
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| A Spiritualized Species | |
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| The Triumph and Tragedy of Civilization | |
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| Humans and the Evolution of Consciousness | |
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| Incarnation: African Style | |
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| Our African Origins | |
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| Incarnation Reassessed | |
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| The Spirit of Africa | |
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| Violence Reassessed | |
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| Utopia Revisited | |
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| Consciousness | |
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| Consciousness: The Future of Evolution | |
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| What Do We Mean by Consciousness? | |
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| Consciousness, Wisdom, and Depth | |
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| Consciousness Evolving | |
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| Nurtured by Consciousness | |
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| Consciousness and Globalization | |
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| The Rise of Globalization | |
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| The Shift in Consciousness | |
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| Consciousness and the Mysticism of Our Time | |
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| Outgrowing Our Alienation | |
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| Our Next Evolutionary Leap | |
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| Honoring the Universal | |
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| Befriending the Earth | |
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| Redefining the Human | |
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| The Future | |
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| Notes | |
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| Bibliography | |
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| Index | |