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Inspiration in science and religion /

All sorts of things may be described as 'inspired': a mathematical theorem, a work of art, a goal at football, a short-cut home from the shops. What lies behind all these? Where does 'inspiration' come from? Does it derive from a source external to the person inspired, or is it t...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars, 2012.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:All sorts of things may be described as 'inspired': a mathematical theorem, a work of art, a goal at football, a short-cut home from the shops. What lies behind all these? Where does 'inspiration' come from? Does it derive from a source external to the person inspired, or is it the end result of sheer hard work - or is it purely serendipitous? Within the fields of science and religion, the word 'inspiration' might be thought to carry very different connotations. But is there a degree of over ...
Notas:Papers from the 2011 conference of the Science and Religion Forum held at Cumberland Lodge near Windsor.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xiv, 163 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:1443843830
9781443843836