God and the Scientist: Exploring the Work of John PolkinghorneRoutledge, 22 d’abr. 2016 - 304 pàgines This book presents a celebration, survey and critique of the theological work of arguably the most important and most widely-read contributor to the modern dialogue between science and theology: John Polkinghorne. Including a major survey by Polkinghorne himself of his life's work in theology, this book draws together contributors from among the most important voices in the science-theology dialogue today to focus on key aspects of Polkinghorne's work, with Polkinghorne providing responses. Anybody exploring contemporary aspects of the science-religion debate will find this book invaluable. |
Continguts
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2 John Polkinghorne on Three ScientistTheologians
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3 Is Informational Causality Primary Causality? A Study of an Aspect of John Polkinghornes Account of Divine Action
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4 Polkinghorne on Mathematics and Chaos Theory
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How Much of the Globe is Painted Red?
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A New Flowing Time Interpretation of Special Relativity and its Importance for Theology
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7 Cosmic Ifstatements
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John Polkinghorne on the Soul
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John Polkinghornes Engagement with Reality | 175 |
John Polkinghorne and the False Modesty of Liberal Theology
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13 John Polkinghornes Kenotic Theology of Creation and its Implications for a Theory of Human Creativity
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14 ScienceandTheology from the Standpoint of Divine Kenosis
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Bottomup Approach Critical Realism and Interdisciplinary Inspiration
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16 Some Responses
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A Selected Bibliography of Works on the ScienceTheology Dialogue | 275 |
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9 Theology and Scientific Cosmology
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John Polkinghornes Incorporation of Bottomup Thinking into Eschatology
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God and the Scientist: Exploring the Work of John Polkinghorne Fraser N. Watts,Christopher C. Knight Previsualització limitada - 2012 |
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