God and Abstract Objects

Title

God and Abstract Objects

Files

School/Department

Talbot School of Theology

Description

Chapter 38

A cutting-edge survey of contemporary thought at the intersection of science and Christianity.

  • Provides a cutting-edge survey of the central ideas at play at the intersection of science and Christianity through 54 original articles by world-leading scholars and rising stars in the discipline
  • Focuses on Christianity's interaction with Science to offer a fine-grained analysis of issues such as multiverse theories in cosmology, convergence in evolution, Intelligent Design, natural theology, human consciousness, artificial intelligence, free will, miracles, and the Trinity, amongst many others
  • Addresses major historical developments in the relationship between science and Christianity, including Christian patristics, the scientific revolution, the reception of Darwin, and twentieth century fundamentalism
  • Divided into 9 Parts: Historical Episodes; Methodology; Natural Theology; Cosmology & Physics; Evolution; The Human Sciences; Christian Bioethics; Metaphysical Implications; The Mind; Theology; and Significant Figures of the 20th Century
  • Includes diverse perspectives and broadens the conversation from the Anglocentric tradition

Keywords

Religion and science

ISBN

978-1444335712

Publication Date

3-12-2012

Publication Source

The Blackwell companion to science and Christianity

Inclusive pages

441-452

Document Type

Book Chapter

Publisher

Wiley-Blackwell

City

Malden

Comments

doi: 10.1002/9781118241455.ch38

God and Abstract Objects


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