Quantum Cosmology and the Laws of Nature
Scientific Perspectives on Divine Action
Published on 30. December 1993
Book
Paperback/Softback
472 pages
978-0-268-03976-9 (ISBN)
Description
This collection of seventeen essays explores the implications of quantum cosmology regarding God's action in the world. The result is a profound contribution to constructive theology, engaging current research in the natural sciences and investigating the philosophical and theological elements in future natural science research.
Reviews / Votes
"An important collection of research papers that explore the implications of quantum cosmology and the status of the laws of nature for theological and philosophical issues regarding God's action in the world." -Science & SpiritMore details
Series
Language
English
Place of publication
Notre Dame IN
United States
Target group
College/higher education
Illustrations
illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 254 mm
Width: 178 mm
Thickness: 26 mm
Weight
880 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-268-03976-9 (9780268039769)
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Persons
Robert John Russell is the Ian G. Barbour Professor of Theology and Science in Residence at the Graduate Theological Union, Berkeley. He is the author or co-editor of seventeen books, including Cosmology From Alpha To Omega: Theology and Science in Creative Mutual Interaction and Resurrection: Theological And Scientific Assessments. He is also the founder and director of the Center for Theology and the Natural Sciences.
Nancey Murphy is Professor of Christian Philosophy at Fuller Theological Seminary. She is an internationally known author and speaker in the field of religion and science.
Nancey Murphy is Professor of Christian Philosophy at Fuller Theological Seminary. She is an internationally known author and speaker in the field of religion and science.