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Naturalism, Theism and the Cognitive Study of Religion
Religion Explained?
Av Aku Visala
Häftad, 2016
866 kr
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This book provides a critical philosophical analysis of the claim that contemporary cognitive approaches to religion undermine theistic beliefs. Recent scientific work into the evolution and cognition of religion has been driven by and interpreted in terms of a certain kind of philosophical and …
Divine and Human Providence
Philosophical, Psychological and Theological Approaches
Inbunden, 2020
2510 kr
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This volume offers an original perspective on divine providence by examining philosophical, psychological, and theological perspectives on human providence as exhibited in virtuous human behaviours. Divine providence is one of the most pressing issues in analytic theology and philosophy of religion …
Islam and Evolution
Al-Ghazālī and the Modern Evolutionary Paradigm
Inbunden, 2021
2743 kr
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This book attempts to equip the reader with a holistic and accessible account of Islam and evolution. It guides the reader through the different variables that have played a part in the ongoing dialogue between Muslim creationists and evolutionists. This work views the discussion through the lens …
Intersections of Religion and Astronomy
Av Aaron Ricker, Chris Corbally m. fl.
Inbunden, 2020
2510 kr
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This volume examines the way in which cultural ideas about "the heavens" shape religious ideas and are shaped by them in return. Our approaches to cosmology have a profound effect on the way in which we each deal with religious questions and participate in the imaginative work of public and private …
Ramified Natural Theology in Science and Religion
Moving Forward from Natural Theology
Inbunden, 2020
2743 kr
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This book offers a rationale for a new ‘ramified natural theology’ that is in dialogue with both science and historical-critical study of the Bible. Traditionally, knowledge of God has been seen to come from two sources, nature and revelation. However, a rigid separation between these sources …
Ramified Natural Theology in Science and Religion
Moving Forward from Natural Theology
Häftad, 2022
706 kr
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This book offers a rationale for a new ‘ramified natural theology’ that is in dialogue with both science and historical-critical study of the Bible. Traditionally, knowledge of God has been seen to come from two sources, nature and revelation. However, a rigid separation between these sources …
God, Evolution, and Animal Suffering
Theodicy without a Fall
Häftad, 2020
735 kr
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After the publication of On the Origin of Species in 1859, theologians were faced with the dilemma of God creating through evolution. Suddenly, pain, suffering, untimely death and extinction appeared to be the very tools of creation, and not a result of the sin of humanity. Despite this paradigm …
Interreligious Perspectives on Mind, Genes and the Self
Emerging Technologies and Human Identity
Av Joseph Tham, Chris Durante m. fl.
Häftad, 2020
706 kr
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Attitudes towards science, medicine and the body are all profoundly shaped by people’s worldviews. When discussing issues of bioethics, religion often plays a major role. In this volume, the role of genetic manipulation and neurotechnology in shaping human identity is examined from multiple …
Against Methodology in Science and Religion
Recent Debates on Rationality and Theology
Av Josh Reeves
Häftad, 2020
706 kr
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Since its development as a field over the last part of the twentieth century, scholars in science and religion have been heavily concerned with methodological issues. Following the lead of Thomas Kuhn, many scholars in this interdisciplinary field have offered proposals that purport to show how …
Intersections of Religion and Astronomy
Av Chris Corbally, Darry Dinell m. fl.
Häftad, 2022
706 kr
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This volume examines the way in which cultural ideas about "the heavens" shape religious ideas and are shaped by them in return. Our approaches to cosmology have a profound effect on the way in which we each deal with religious questions and participate in the imaginative work of public and private …
Divine and Human Providence
Philosophical, Psychological and Theological Approaches
Häftad, 2022
706 kr
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This volume offers an original perspective on divine providence by examining philosophical, psychological, and theological perspectives on human providence as exhibited in virtuous human behaviours. Divine providence is one of the most pressing issues in analytic theology and philosophy of religion …
Multiverse and Participatory Metaphysics
A Theological Exploration
Inbunden, 2021
2510 kr
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This book offers a new theological approach to the multiverse hypothesis. With a distinctive methodology, it shows that participatory metaphysics from ancient and medieval sources represents a fertile theological ground on which to grapple with contemporary ideas of the multiverse.There are three …
Science and the Truthfulness of Beauty
How the Personal Perspective Discovers Creation
Häftad, 2019
706 kr
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When scientists describe their results or insights as 'beautiful', are they using the term differently from when they use it of a landscape, music or another person? Science and the Truthfulness of Beauty re-examines the way in which seeing beauty in the world plays the key role in scientific …
Intelligent Design Debate and the Temptation of Scientism
Häftad, 2019
706 kr
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The controversy over Intelligent Design (ID) has now continued for over two decades, with no signs of ending. For its defenders, ID is revolutionary new science, and its opposition is merely ideological. For its critics, ID is both bad science and bad theology. But the polemical nature of the …
Science, Theology, and Ethics
Av Ted Peters
Inbunden, 2003
3168 kr
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Science challenges faith to seek fuller understanding, and faith challenges science to be socially and ethically responsible. This book begins with faith in God the Creator of the world, and then expands our understanding of creation in light of Big Bang cosmology and new discoveries in physics. …
Theology and Psychology
Av Fraser Watts
Inbunden, 2002
3168 kr
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Many people are now interested in the relationship between religion and science, but links between Christian belief and psychology have been relatively neglected. This book opens up the dialogue between Christian theology and modern scientific psychology, approaching the dialogue in both …
Theology and Modern Physics
Häftad, 2005
1041 kr
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The new discoveries in physics during the twentieth century have stimulated intense debate about their relevance to age-old theological questions. Views range from those holding that modern physics provides a surer road to God than traditional religions, to those who say that physics and theology …
Being as Communion
A Metaphysics of Information
Inbunden, 2014
2513 kr
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For a thing to be real, it must be able to communicate with other things. If this is so, then the problem of being receives a straightforward resolution: to be is to be in communion. So the fundamental science, indeed the science that needs to underwrite all other sciences, is a theory of …
Being as Communion
A Metaphysics of Information
Häftad, 2014
692 kr
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For a thing to be real, it must be able to communicate with other things. If this is so, then the problem of being receives a straightforward resolution: to be is to be in communion. So the fundamental science, indeed the science that needs to underwrite all other sciences, is a theory of …
From Human to Posthuman
Christian Theology and Technology in a Postmodern World
Av Brent Waters
Inbunden, 2006
2746 kr
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Technology is one of the dominant forces shaping the emerging postmodern world. Indeed the very fabric of daily life is dependent upon various information, communication, and transportation technologies. With anticipated advances in biotechnology, artificial intelligence, and robotics, that …
From Human to Posthuman
Christian Theology and Technology in a Postmodern World
Av Brent Waters
Häftad, 2006
823 kr
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Technology is one of the dominant forces shaping the emerging postmodern world. Indeed the very fabric of daily life is dependent upon various information, communication, and transportation technologies. With anticipated advances in biotechnology, artificial intelligence, and robotics, that …
Toward a Theology of Scientific Endeavour
The Descent of Science
Häftad, 2007
750 kr
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Foundations of science are specific conditions of the cosmos, of human intelligence, of cultural beliefs, and of technological structures that make the pursuit of modern science possible. Each of the four foundations of scientific endeavour can be studied as a topic on its own. The concurrent study …
Christology and Science
Häftad, 2008
808 kr
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The dialogue between theology and science has blossomed in recent decades, but particular beliefs about Jesus Christ have not often been brought to the forefront of this interdisciplinary discussion even in explicitly Christian contexts. This book breaks new ground by explicitly bringing the …
Reconstructing a Christian Theology of Nature
Down to Earth
Inbunden, 2007
2513 kr
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In the present ecological crisis, it is imperative that human beings reconsider their place within nature and find new, more responsible and sustainable ways of living. Assumptions about the nature of God, the world, and the human being, shape our thinking and, consequently, our acting. Some have …
God's Action in Nature's World
Essays in Honour of Robert John Russell
Av Nathan Hallanger, Ted Peters
Inbunden, 2006
2513 kr
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In 1981 Robert John Russell founded what would become the leading center of research at the interface of science and religion, the Center for Theology and the Natural Sciences. Throughout its twenty-five year history, CTNS under Russell's leadership has continued to guide and further the dialogue …
Explorations in Neuroscience, Psychology and Religion
Inbunden, 2007
2513 kr
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In the 1990s great strides were taken in clarifying how the brain is involved in behaviors that, in the past, had seldom been studied by neuroscientists or psychologists. This book explores the progress begun during that momentous decade in understanding why we behave, think and feel the way we do, …
Mind, Brain and the Elusive Soul
Human Systems of Cognitive Science and Religion
Av Mark Graves
Inbunden, 2008
2513 kr
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Does science argue against the existence of the human soul? Many scientists and scholars believe the whole is more than the sum of the parts. This book uses information and systems theory to describe the "more" that does not reduce to the parts. One sees this in the synapses”or apparently empty …
Theology, Psychology and the Plural Self
Av Léon Turner
Inbunden, 2008
2513 kr
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Is the human self singular and unified or essentially plural? This book explores the seemingly disparate ways that Christian theology and the secular human sciences have approached this complex question. The latter have largely embraced the idea of the plural self as an inescapable, even adaptive …
Christian Moral Theology in the Emerging Technoculture
From Posthuman Back to Human
Av Brent Waters
Inbunden, 2014
2588 kr
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We are living in an emerging technoculture. Machines and gadgets not only weave the fabric of daily life, but more importantly embody philosophical and religious values which shape the contemporary moral vision-a vision that is often at odds with Christian convictions. This book critically examines …
Principles of Neurotheology
Häftad, 2010
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692 kr
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First Published in 2017. Neurotheology has garnered substantial attention in the academic and lay communities in recent years. Several books have been written addressing the relationship between the brain and religious experience and numerous scholarly articles have been published on the topic, …
