Science and Religion
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- Synopsis
- Now thoroughly updated to reflect the latest debates, this popular textbook introduces readers to the central questions in the field of science and religion. Ideally suited to those who have little or no prior knowledge in either area, it incorporates numerous student-friendly features, including maps, summaries, and historical references, resulting in the most up-to-date introduction to the study of religion and the natural sciences available.Examines the historical, theological, philosophical and scientific aspects of the interaction between religion and scienceFully updated to reflect current, cutting-edge debates on scientific atheism and the limits of scientific method, and discussions about the relationship between science and religion in major world faithsIncludes a historical component to enable readers to orientate themselves within the subjectTakes a topic based approach which fits into the existing structure of most courses, and includes explanatory material not found in other works of this kind, making it highly accessible for those with little scientific or religious background knowledgeIncorporates illustrations, tables, maps, summaries and questions for a lively and engaging approach to the subjectWritten by world-renowned theologian, Alister McGrath; author of bestselling books such as Dawkins' God, and an acknowledged expert in the field of science and religion
- Copyright:
- 2010
Book Details
- Book Quality:
- Publisher Quality
- ISBN-13:
- 9781444358087
- Related ISBNs:
- 9781405187916, 9781405187909
- Publisher:
- Wiley
- Date of Addition:
- 02/29/16
- Copyrighted By:
- Alister E. Mcgrath
- Adult content:
- No
- Language:
- English
- Has Image Descriptions:
- No
- Categories:
- Nonfiction, Science, Religion and Spirituality
- Submitted By:
- Bookshare Staff
- Usage Restrictions:
- This is a copyrighted book.
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