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The Blackwell companion to science and Christianity /

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.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Stump, J. B., Padgett, Alan G., 1955-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chichester, West Sussex ; Malden, MA : Wiley-Blackwell, 2012.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Part I. Historical episodes.
  • Early Christian belief in creation and the beliefs sustaining the modern scientific endeavor / Christopher B. Kaiser
  • The Copernican revolution and the Galileo affair / Maurice A. Finocchiaro
  • Women, mechanical science, and God in the early modern period / Jacqueline Broad
  • Christian responses to Darwinism in the late nineteenth century / Peter J. Bowler
  • Science falsely so called : fundamentalism and science / Edward B. Davis
  • Part II. Methodology.
  • How to relate Christian faith and science / Mikael Stenmark
  • Authority / Nicholas Rescher
  • Feminist philosophies of science : towards a prophetic epistemology / Lisa L. Stenmark
  • Practical objectivity : keeping natural science natural / Alan G. Padgett
  • The evolutionary argument against naturalism / Alvin Plantinga
  • Part III. Natural theology.
  • Arguments to God from the observable universe / Richard Swinburne
  • "God of the gaps" arguments / Gregory E. Ganssle
  • Natural theology after modernism / J.B. Stump
  • Religious epistemology personified : God without natural theology / Paul K. Moser
  • Problems for Christian natural theology / Alexander R. Pruss and Richard M. Gale
  • Part IV. Cosmology and physics.
  • Modern cosmology and Christian theology / Stephen M. Barr
  • Does the universe need God? / Sean Carroll
  • Does God love the multiverse? / Don N. Page
  • The fine-tuning of the cosmos : a fresh look at its implications / Robin Collins
  • Quantum theory and theology / Rodney D. Holder
  • Part V. Evolution.
  • Creation and evolution / Denis R. Alexander
  • Darwinism and atheism : a marriage made in heaven? / Michael Ruse
  • Creation and evolutionary convergence / Simon Conway Morris
  • Signature in the cell : intelligent design and the DNA enigma / Stephen C. Meyer
  • Darwin and intelligent design / Francisco J. Ayala
  • Christianity and human evolution / John F. Haught
  • Christian theism and life on earth / Paul Draper
  • Part VI. The human sciences.
  • Toward a cognitive science of Christianity / Justin L. Barrett
  • The third wound : has psychology banished the ghost from the machine? / Dylan Evans
  • Sociology and Christianity / John H. Evans and Michael S. Evans
  • Economics and Christian faith / Robin J. Klay.
  • Part VII. Christian bioethics.
  • Shaping human life at the molecular level / James C. Peterson
  • An inclusive framework for stem cell research / John F. Kilner
  • The problem of transhumanism in the light of philosophy and theology / Philippe Gagnon
  • Ecology and the environment / Lisa H. Sideris
  • Part VIII. Metaphysical implications.
  • Free will and rational choice / E.J. Lowe
  • Science, religion, and infinity / Graham Oppy
  • God and abstract objects / William Lane Craig
  • Laws of nature / Lydia Jaeger
  • Part IV. The mind.
  • Christianity, neuroscience, and dualism / J.P. Moreland
  • The emergence of persons / William Hasker
  • Christianity and the extended-mind thesis / Lynne Rudder Baker
  • In whose image? Artificial intelligence and the Imago Dei / Noreen Herzfeld
  • How science lost its soul, and religion handed it back / Julian Baggini
  • Part X. Theology.
  • The Trinity and scientific reality / John Polkinghorne
  • God and miracle in an age of science / Alan G. Padgett
  • Eschatology in science and theology / Robert John Russell
  • The quest for transcendence in theology and cosmology / Alexei V. Nesteruk
  • Part XI. Significant figures of the twentieth century in science and Christianity.
  • Pierre Teilhard de Chardin / James F. Salmon
  • Thomas F. Torrance / Tapio Luoma
  • Arthur Peacocke / Taede A. Smedes
  • Ian G. Barbour / Nathan J. Hallanger
  • Wolfhart Pannenberg / Hans Schwarz
  • John Polkinghorne / Christopher C. Knight.