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9780300164565

Theology in the Context of Science

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  • ISBN13:

    9780300164565

  • ISBN10:

    0300164564

  • Format: Trade Paper
  • Copyright: 2010-04-20
  • Publisher: Yale University Press

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Summary

The world-renowned physicist-theologian John Polkinghorne provides a new framework for dialogue between science and religion, using recent scientific inquiry into relativity, evolutionary theory, life after death, and many other issues as a foundation on which to build a model of Christian belief structure. Book jacket.

Author Biography

John Polkinghorne, KBE, FRS, is fellow and retired president, Queens’ College, Cambridge University. He was founding president of the International Society for Science and Religion and in 2002 was awarded the Templeton Prize. The author of numerous books, he lives in Cambridge, UK.

Table of Contents

Prefacep. viii
Introductionp. ix
Contextual Theologyp. 1
Discoursep. 19
Time and Spacep. 48
Persons and Valuep. 68
Consonance: Creation, Providence, and Relationalityp. 96
Motivated Beliefp. 123
Eschatologyp. 149
Postscript: Understandingp. 160
Indexp. 165
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