Naturalism in the Christian Imagination explores the writings of key thinkers from early modern England who wrestled with the challenge of situating natural causes inside a providential vision of the world. The book compellingly explores the theological judgements at stake, making an important contribution to current science and religion debates.
Naturalism in the Christian Imagination explores the writings of key thinkers from early modern England who wrestled with the challenge of situating natural causes inside a providential vision of the world. The book compellingly explores the theological judgements at stake, making an important contribution to current science and religion debates.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Peter N. Jordan earned a PhD in Physiology, Biophysics, and Systems Biology from Cornell University and then a PhD in Studies in Religion from the University of Queensland. He is now a research fellow of the Ian Ramsey Centre for Science and Religion at the Faculty of Theology and Religion in the University of Oxford, where he is the primary researcher on the 'Intellectual World of John Templeton' project, sponsored by the Templeton World Charity Foundation. He is also Director of Grants and Research at Scholarship and Christianity in Oxford (SCIO). He is a Fellow of the International Society for Science and Religion.
Inhaltsangabe
Part I. Setting the Scene: 1. Explanation before science and religion 2. Providence in Early Modern England Part II. Expanding the Explanatory Scope of Natural Causality: 3. Chance, lots, and games 4. Prodigies Part III. Curtailing the Explanatory Ambitions of Naturalistic Philosophies: 5. Atomism 6. Theories of the Earth Part IV. Conclusion: 7. Explanation after science and religion.
Part I. Setting the Scene: 1. Explanation before science and religion 2. Providence in Early Modern England Part II. Expanding the Explanatory Scope of Natural Causality: 3. Chance, lots, and games 4. Prodigies Part III. Curtailing the Explanatory Ambitions of Naturalistic Philosophies: 5. Atomism 6. Theories of the Earth Part IV. Conclusion: 7. Explanation after science and religion.
Es gelten unsere Allgemeinen Geschäftsbedingungen: www.buecher.de/agb
Impressum
www.buecher.de ist ein Internetauftritt der buecher.de internetstores GmbH
Geschäftsführung: Monica Sawhney | Roland Kölbl | Günter Hilger
Sitz der Gesellschaft: Batheyer Straße 115 - 117, 58099 Hagen
Postanschrift: Bürgermeister-Wegele-Str. 12, 86167 Augsburg
Amtsgericht Hagen HRB 13257
Steuernummer: 321/5800/1497
USt-IdNr: DE450055826