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Paths from Science Towards God Arthur R. Peacocke

Paths from Science Towards God By Arthur R. Peacocke

Paths from Science Towards God by Arthur R. Peacocke


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By applying the principles of scientific thought to theological matters, Arthur Peacocke argues that the divine principle is at work behind all aspects of existence - both spiritual and physical.

Paths from Science Towards God Summary

Paths from Science Towards God: The End of all Our Exploring by Arthur R. Peacocke

Drawing on over 30 years of engagement in the debate between science and religion, renowned author and 2001 Templetone Prize winner Arthur Peacocke reflects here on this age-old debate.

Paths from Science Towards God Reviews

'Has the mark of a classic in the making?' Philip Hefner, Editor, Zygon 'Arthur Peacocke has brought together in clear and eminently readable form his conclusions from three decades of creative reflection and writing on science and religion.' Ian Barbour, Winner of the 1999 Templeton Prize for Progress in Religion

About Arthur R. Peacocke

Arthur Peacocke has published over 200 papers and twelve books, including the best-selling Theology for a Scientific Age, for which he received a Templeton Foundation Prize in 1995. He worked in the field of physical biochemistry for over 25 years, is a Priest and Canon in the Church of England, and until recently was Director of the Ian Ramsey Centre for the Study of Science and Religion at Oxford University. In 2001 he won the Templeton Prize for Progress in the Study of Religion, a $1 million prize awarded annually.

Table of Contents

Part 1: The spiritual Quest in the New world of Science
1. The contemporary challenge of science to religious beliefs 5
2. Science and the future of theology 18

Part 2: Exploring fomr science towards God: New vistaas, challenges and questions
3. The world as it is 39
4. The world in process 65
5. God's interaction with the world 91
6. The sound of sheer silence 117

Part 3: The end of all our exploring
7. An open theology 129
8. 'In him we live and move and have our being' 135
9. The world as sacrament 144
10. Arriving where we started 154
11. Knowing the place for the first time 163

Additional information

GOR001201262
9781851682454
1851682457
Paths from Science Towards God: The End of all Our Exploring by Arthur R. Peacocke
Used - Very Good
Paperback
Oneworld Publications
20010402
224
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