Religion and the sciences of origins : historical and contemporary discussions / Kelly James Clark.

  • Clark, Kelly James, 1956-
Date:
2014
  • Books

About this work

Description

This concise introduction to science and religion focuses on Christianity and modern Western science (the epicenter of issues in science and religion in the West) with a concluding chapter on Muslim and Jewish Science and Religion. This book also invites the reader into the relevant literature with ample quotations from original texts.

Publication/Creation

New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2014.

Physical description

274 pages ; 24 cm

Contributors

Edition

First edition.

Bibliographic information

Includes bibliographical references (pages 259-269) and index.

Contents

Science and /or religion -- Conflict, separation, integration -- The fabric of the universe -- "The Galileo Affair" -- Darwin, God, and creation -- Evidence and evolution -- Chance and creation -- The evolution of God? -- Evolution and ethics -- God and the good life -- In search of the soul -- This most beautiful system -- Judaism and evolution -- Islam and evolution.

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    History of Medicine
    AOS.CZ
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ISBN

  • 9781137414809
  • 1137414804