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Science and Religion (Problems in Theology) Jeff Astley

Science and Religion (Problems in Theology) By Jeff Astley

Science and Religion (Problems in Theology) by Jeff Astley


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This reader brings together carefully selected material from a wide range of authors on the relationships between science, religion and theology. It samples the recent literature on the challenges to religion posed by both modern physics and evolutionary biology as well as exploring the relationship between scientific and theological approaches.

Science and Religion (Problems in Theology) Summary

Science and Religion (Problems in Theology) by Jeff Astley

This reader brings together carefully selected material from a wide range of authors on the relationships between science, religion, and theology. It samples the recent literature on the challenges to religion posed by both modern physics and evolutionary biology, as well as exploring the relationship between scientific and theological approaches. Topics include models of interaction between science and religion, historical reflections on the 'conflict thesis', scientific and theological methods, creation and modern cosmology, uncertainty and chaos, creationism and evolutionary theory, the anthropic principle and design, and the challenge of reductionism.

Science and Religion (Problems in Theology) Reviews

this is a valuable introduction...in the arguments it addresses and the calibre of the authors selected for the readings Science and Christian Belief, Vol 21 No 1 -- Andrew Fox
'Astley, Brown and Loades have much experience of teaching in a variety of contexts, and realise that students need to have their appetite gently encouraged to move them on to read more widely and substantially....the diversity in theological approaches in good' * ANVIL *

About Jeff Astley

Jeff Astley, North of England Institute for Christian Education and University of Durham. David Brown has always combined teaching posts with pastoral work. He is Van Mildert Professor of Divinity at the University of Durham and a canon of Durham Cathedral. His books include Choices, Invitation to Theology, The Divine Trinity, and, most recently, a collection of sermons, The Word Set You Free. Ann Loades CBE is Professor of Divinity in the University of Durham

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NPB9780567082435
9780567082435
0567082431
Science and Religion (Problems in Theology) by Jeff Astley
New
Paperback
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
20040901
128
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