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Author Watts, Fraser

Title God and the Scientist : Exploring the Work of John Polkinghorne
Published Brookfield : Taylor and Francis, 2016

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Description 1 online resource (299 pages)
Series Ashgate Science and Religion Series
Ashgate science and religion series.
Contents Cover; Contents; List of Figures; Notes on Contributors; Preface; 1 Reflections of a Bottom-up Thinker ; 2 John Polkinghorne on Three Scientist-Theologians ; 3 Is Informational Causality Primary Causality? A Study of an Aspect of John Polkinghorne's Account of Divine Action ; 4 Polkinghorne on Mathematics and Chaos Theory ; 5 Queen Physics: How Much of the Globe is Painted Red? ; 6 God and Time: A New Flowing Time Interpretation of Special Relativity and its Importance for Theology ; 7 Cosmic If-statements ; 8 Bishop Berkeley's Castle: John Polkinghorne on the Soul
9 Theology and Scientific Cosmology 10 Christian Hope in Dialogue with Natural Science: John Polkinghorne's Incorporation of Bottom-up Thinking into Eschatology ; 11 Subtle and Supple: John Polkinghorne's Engagement with Reality; 12 On Revising Natural Theology: John Polkinghorne and the False Modesty of Liberal Theology ; 13 John Polkinghorne's Kenotic Theology of Creation and its Implications for a Theory of Human Creativity ; 14 Science-and-Theology from the Standpoint of Divine Kenosis
15 Processes of Discovery in Science and Theology: Bottom-up Approach, Critical Realism and Interdisciplinary Inspiration 16 Some Responses ; A Selected Bibliography of Works on the Science-Theology Dialogue; Index
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Form Electronic book
Author Knight, Christopher C
ISBN 9781317126706
131712670X