Zachary Simpson

Oxford Handbook of Religion and Science

Ed. by Philip Clayton , Zachary Simpson

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

The field of `science and religion' is exploding in popularity among both academics and the reading public. This is a comprehensive and authoritative introduction to the debate, written by the leading experts yet accessible to the general reader.

Produktdetails

• Oxford Handbooks
• Verlag: Oxford University Press
• 2nd ed.
• Seitenzahl: 1040
• Erscheinungstermin: 3. April 2008
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 244mm x 170mm x 56mm
• Gewicht: 1785g
• ISBN-13: 9780199543656
• ISBN-10: 0199543658
• Artikelnr.: 23518574

Inhaltsangabe

* 1: Philip Clayton: Introduction
* I.Religion and Science across the World's Traditions
* 2: Sangeetha Menon: Hinduism and Science
* 3: B. Alan Wallace: Buddhism and Science
* 4: Norbert M. Samuelson: Judaism and Science
* 5: John Polkinghorne: Christianity and Science
* 6: Seyyed Hossein Nasr: Islam and Science
* 7: John Grim: Indigenous Lifeways and Knowing the World
* 8: Willem Drees: Religious Naturalism and Science
* 9: Peter Atkins: Atheism and Science
* II. Conceiving Religion in Light of the Contemporary Sciences
* 10: Bernard Carr: Cosmology and Religion
* 11: Kirk Wegter-McNelly: Fundamental Physics and Religion
* 12: Martinez Hewlett: Molecular Biology and Religion
* 13: Jeffrey P. Schloss: Evolutionary Theory and Religion
* 14: Susan Bratton: Ecology and Religion
* 15: Evan Thompson: The Neurosciences and Religion
* 16: Raymond F. Paloutzian: Psychology, the Human Sciences, and
Religion
* 17: Richard Fenn: Sociology and Religion
* 18: Michael Lambek: Anthropology and Religion
* III. The Major Fields of Religion/Science
* 19: John Hedley Brooke: Contributions from the History of Science and
Religion
* 20: Robert A. Segal: Contributions from Religious Studies
* 21: Robin Collins: Contributions from the Philosophy of Science
* 22: Joseph Bracken: Contributions from Philosophical Theology and
Metaphysics
* 23: Wolfhart Pannenberg: Contributions from Systematic Theology
* 24: Ted Peters: Contributions from Practical Theology and Ethics
* 25: Pauline Rudd: Simplicity - Complexity - Simplicity: The
Perspectives of Spirituality
* IV. Methodological Approaches to the Study of Religion and Science
* 26: Scott Atran: The Scientific Landscape of Religion: Evolution,
Culture, and Cognition
* 27: Owen Flanagan: Varieties of Naturalism
* 28: David Ray Griffin: Interpreting Science from the Standpoint of
Whitheadian Process Philosophy
* 29: Nancey Murphy: Anglo-American Postmodernity and the End of
Theology-Science Dialogue?
* 30: F. LeRon Shults: Trinitarian Faith Seeking Transformative
Understanding
* 31: Phillip H. Wiebe: Religious Experience, Cognitive Science, and
the Future of Religion
* 32: Ken Wilber and Sean Esbjorn-Hargens: Toward a Comprehensive
Integration of Science and Religion: A Post-Metaphysical Approach
* V. Central Theoretical Debates in Religion and Science
* `Science and Religion' or `Theology and Science'?
* 33: Michael Welker: Science and Theology: Their Relation at the
Beginning of the Third Millennium
* 34: Philip Hefner: Religion-and-Science
* Science, Theology, and Divine Action
* 35: Robert John Russell: Quantum Physics and the Theology of
Non-Interventionist Objective Divine Action
* 36: Tom Tracy: Theologies of Divine Action
* 37: Wesley J. Wildman: Ground-of-Being Theologies
* Panentheism and its Critics
* 38: Michael Brierley: The Potential of Panentheism for Dialogue
between Science and Religion
* 39: Owen C. Thomas: Problems in Panentheism
* Evolution, Creation, and Belief in God
* 40: Will B. Provine: Evolution, Religion, and Science
* 41: Alister E. McGrath: Darwinism
* 42: John F. Haught: God and Evolution
* Intelligent Design and its Critics
* 43: William Dembski: In Defence of Intelligent Design
* 44: Robert T. Pennock: The Premodern Sins of Intelligent Design
* Theologies of Emergent Complexity and their Critics
* 45: George F. R. Ellis: Physics, Complexity, and the Science-Religion
Debate
* 46: Niels Henrik Gregersen: Emergence and Complexity
* 47: Michael Silberstein: Emergence, Theology, and the Manifest Image
* 48: Carl Gillett: The Hidden Battles over Emergence
* Feminist Approaches
* 49: Lisa L. Stenmark: Going Public: Feminist Epistemologies, Hannah
Arendt, and the Science and Religion Discourse
* 50: Ann Pedersen: Feminist Perspectives in Medicine and Bioethics
* Human Nature and Ethics
* 51: Ursula Goodenough and Terrence W. Deacon: Emergence, Ethics, and
Religious Naturalism
* 52: William B. Hurlbut: Science, Ethics, and the Human Spirit
* VI. Values Issues in Religion and Science
* 53: Celia Deane-Drummond: Theology and Ecology
* 54: Holmes Rolston III: Environmental Ethics and Religion/Science
* 55: Ron Cole-Turner: Biotechnology and the Religion-Science
Discussion
* 56: Nancy R. Howell: Relations between Homo sapiens and Other
Animals: Scientific and Religious Arguments
* 57: Mary Midgley: Dover Beach Revisited: Concluding Reflections