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Understanding religion and science

introducing the debate

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Continuum
Language
English

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Understanding religion and science: introducing the debate
2010, Continuum
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Table of Contents

Introduction
Section I: Method in religion : relations between faith and reason
Faith and reason in religion : some basics
Modern theologies about faith
Section II: The method of science : how does it arrive at its conclusions?
The method of science
The limits of science
Criticisms of science
Section III: God and atheism
The reality and nature of God in western religion
Science-based atheism and some religious responses
Section IV: Miracles : does God intervene in natural processes?
Belief in miracles today
A brief history of christian thought on miracles
Skepticism and modern theologies about miracles
Section V: Cosmic evolution : how did we get here?
Varieties of universes
Cosmic order
Religious interpretations of the cosmos
Section VI: Biological evolution : how did we get here?
Basic theories of evolution
Evolution and Christianity
The new creationism : intelligent design
Human nature : who are we?
The soul tradition
Science on the mind
The freedom of a material soul
Epilogue: Religion and science : conflicting commitments.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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London, New York

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
213
Library of Congress
BL240.3 .B375 2010

The Physical Object

Pagination
p. cm.

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL23697214M
ISBN 10
1441118160, 1441182004
ISBN 13
9781441118165, 9781441182005
LCCN
2009035039

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