The Blackwell Companion to Science and Christianity
J. B. Stump
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Description for The Blackwell Companion to Science and Christianity
Hardback. This book 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. Editor(s): Stump, J. B.; Padgett, Alan G. Num Pages: 664 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HRAM3; HRC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 185 x 256 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1150.
A cutting-edge survey of contemporary thought at the intersection of science and Christianity.
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 ... Read more
- 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
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
664
Condition
New
Number of Pages
664
Place of Publication
Hoboken, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781444335712
SKU
V9781444335712
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99-50
About J. B. Stump
J.B. Stump is Professor of Philosophy and directs the philosophy program at Bethel College (Indiana, USA). He is the philosophy editor of Christian Scholar’s Review, and has published articles there as well as in Studies in History and Philosophy of Science and Philosophia Christi. He has co-authored (with Chad Meister) Christian Thought: A Historical Introduction (2010). Alan G. ... Read more
Reviews for The Blackwell Companion to Science and Christianity
“The Blackwell Companions are a well-known and prestigious series that always form an up-to-date and high-quality entry to a certain academic domain ... My appreciation prevails and I believe this book really offers a most worthy introduction to the issue of science-Christianity relations. Congratulations to Stump and Padgett for putting together this valuable collection of well-written essays.” (Philosophia Reformata, 1 ... Read more