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Religion and Science (Gifford Lectures Series),Used
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Religion and Science is a definitive contemporary discussion of the many issues surrounding our understanding of God and religious truth and experience in our understanding of God and religious truth and experience in our scientific age. This is a significantly expanded and feshly revised version of Religion in an Age of Science, winner of the American Academy of Religion Award for Excellence and the Templeton Book Award. Ian G. Barbourthe premier scholar in the fieldhas added three crucial historical chapters on physics and metaphysics in the seventeenth century, nature and God in the eighteenth century, and biology and theology in the nineteenth century. He has also added new sections on developments in naturecentered spirituality, information theory, and chaos and complexity theories.
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- Q: What is the page count of the book? A: The book has three hundred eighty-four pages. This length provides a comprehensive exploration of the topics discussed.
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- Q: How do I read this book? A: You can read this book like any standard paperback. It's suitable for readers interested in the intersection of religion and science.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners? A: Yes, this book is suitable for beginners. It presents complex ideas in a way that is accessible to a general audience.
- Q: What age group is this book appropriate for? A: This book is appropriate for adults and older teens. It deals with advanced topics in theology and science.
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- Q: Is this book recommended for academic study? A: Yes, this book is recommended for academic study. It offers critical insights into the relationship between science and religion.
- Q: Who is the author of the book? A: The author of the book is Ian G. Barbour. He is a noted scholar in the field of religion and science.
- Q: How does this book compare to others in the genre? A: This book is unique in its comprehensive approach to the relationship between science and religion, making it stand out among others in the genre.
- Q: Is this book part of a series? A: Yes, this book is part of the Gifford Lectures Series. This series is known for exploring philosophical and theological topics.