God and Nature: A Theologian and a Scientist Conversing on the Divine Promise of Possibility

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Bloomsbury publishing (uk)

God and Nature: A Theologian and a Scientist Conversing on the Divine Promise of Possibility : Bloomsbury Continuum : 9781441131706 : 1441131701 : 31 May 2012 : The current religion and science dialogue begs for greater clarity on the relation of God to nature. In God and Nature two scholars who embrace contemporary insights from science and religion explore the complexities of this debate. As the narrative unfolds, classical and contemporary thinkers are engaged as discussion partners in articulating a philosophical theology of nature. Conceptual pairs, in which two concepts play off of each other, provide the structure for each of the seven chapters, with usually the first concept being more scientific in character and the second more religious in tone. These pairs of concepts-from chronology and creation to creativity and creator-help to thematize and structure the progressing narrative. Within each chapter the two concepts are first investigated independently, then interdepende

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