A systematic exploration of contemporary perspectives in physics, evolutionary biology and psychology as they relate to theological descriptions of the universe, humanity and consciousness. Contributors examine such issues as theological responses to the ecological crisis; how science is treated and valued in education; and the development of the science and religion debate in the 21st century. This is a comprehensive textbook for the student, with periodic exercises to test understanding and encourage discussion of the different topics, and suggestions for further reading.
A systematic exploration of contemporary perspectives in physics, evolutionary biology and psychology as they relate to theological descriptions of the universe, humanity and consciousness. Contributors examine such issues as theological responses to the ecological crisis; how science is treated and valued in education; and the development of the science and religion debate in the 21st century. This is a comprehensive textbook for the student, with periodic exercises to test understanding and encourage discussion of the different topics, and suggestions for further reading.
Dr. Christopher Southgate is Research Fellow in Theology at the University of Exeter in England.
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List of Figures and Tables\List of Exercises\ List of Contributors\How to Use this Book\Foreword\Editor's Note and Acknowledgements\BOOK ONE\1. An Introduction to the Debate between Science and Religion Christopher Southgate and Michael Poole\2.The Significance of the Theology of Creation Within Christian Tradition: Systematic Considerations Paul D. Murray and David Wilkinson\ 4. Truth and Reason in Science and Theology Paul D. Murray\BOOK TWO\ 5. Theology and the New Physics Lawrence Osborn\ 6. Theology and Evolutionary Biology Andrew Robinson, Michael Robert Negus and Christopher Southgate\7. Psychology and Theology Fraser Watts and Geoff Dumbreck\BOOK THREE\ 8. Models of God in an Ecological Age Christopher Southgate\9. Some Resources for Theological Thinking on God and the World from Outside the Christian Tradition Michael Robert Negus and Christopher Southgate\ 10. A Test Case Divine Action Christopher Southgate\BOOK FOUR\11. The New Atheism Christopher Southgate\12. Science and Education Michael Poole\13. Islam and Science Michael Robert Negus \14. Technology and Christianity Jacqui Stewart\ 15. Biotechnology A New Challenge to Theology and Ethics Celia Deane Drummond\ 16. Climate Change: Engaging Theology with Science in Society Celia Deane Drummond\ BOOK FIVE\17. A look to the future Christopher Southgate\ References and bibliography\Index
List of Figures and Tables\List of Exercises\ List of Contributors\How to Use this Book\Foreword\Editor's Note and Acknowledgements\BOOK ONE\1. An Introduction to the Debate between Science and Religion Christopher Southgate and Michael Poole\2.The Significance of the Theology of Creation Within Christian Tradition: Systematic Considerations Paul D. Murray and David Wilkinson\ 4. Truth and Reason in Science and Theology Paul D. Murray\BOOK TWO\ 5. Theology and the New Physics Lawrence Osborn\ 6. Theology and Evolutionary Biology Andrew Robinson, Michael Robert Negus and Christopher Southgate\7. Psychology and Theology Fraser Watts and Geoff Dumbreck\BOOK THREE\ 8. Models of God in an Ecological Age Christopher Southgate\9. Some Resources for Theological Thinking on God and the World from Outside the Christian Tradition Michael Robert Negus and Christopher Southgate\ 10. A Test Case Divine Action Christopher Southgate\BOOK FOUR\11. The New Atheism Christopher Southgate\12. Science and Education Michael Poole\13. Islam and Science Michael Robert Negus \14. Technology and Christianity Jacqui Stewart\ 15. Biotechnology A New Challenge to Theology and Ethics Celia Deane Drummond\ 16. Climate Change: Engaging Theology with Science in Society Celia Deane Drummond\ BOOK FIVE\17. A look to the future Christopher Southgate\ References and bibliography\Index
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