Faithful Imagination in the Academy

Explorations in Religious Belief and Scholarship
Herausgeber: Curry, Janel M.; Wells, Ronald A.

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Produktbeschreibung

Wells and Curry have brought contributions from various disciplines under one theme in an attempt to answer one question: what is the appropriate use of religious commitments by scholars trying to do intellectual work that would appeal to academic colleagues?

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Lexington Books
• Seitenzahl: 186
• Erscheinungstermin: 17. Oktober 2008
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 10mm
• Gewicht: 279g
• ISBN-13: 9780739125489
• ISBN-10: 0739125486
• Artikelnr.: 25933337

Autorenporträt

Edited by Janel M. Curry and Ronald A. Wells - Contributions by Mark Fackler; Susan M. Felch; John Hare; Del Ratzsch; Kurt C. Schaefer; Helen M. Sterk and David A. Van Baak

Inhaltsangabe

Part 1 Introduction Part 2 Probing Linguistic and Moral Coherence Chapter 3
Words and Things: the Hope of Perspectival Realism Chapter 4 Can We Be Good
Without God? Part 5 Questioning Assumptions Underlying Science Chapter 6
Can Scientific Laws Teach Us the Nature of the World? Chapter 7 Design in
Nature: What is Science Properly Permitted to Think? Part 8 Truth-Telling
and Truth-Searching Chapter 9 Reckoning with the Conquest of California and
the West: Josiah Royce and American Memory Chapter 10 Better Media with
Wisdom from a Distant Place Part 11 Imagining a World Chapter 12 Gender
Partnership: A Care Theory Perspective Chapter 13 American Poverty Policy:
Concerns about the Nature of Persons in a Good Society Chapter 14
Understanding God, Nature, and Social Structure: A Case Study of Great
Barrier Island, New Zealand