Science and Religion: Perspectives Across Disciplines

✍ Scribed by Claudia May; Channon Visscher

• Publisher: Lexington Books
• Year: 2023
• Tongue: English
• Leaves: 337
• Category: Library

✦ Synopsis

Science and Religion: Perspectives Across Disciplines interweaves STEM perspectives with the arts, humanities, theology, and psychology to cultivate discussion on science and religion alongside biblical interpretation. Taken together, this anthology allows for connections between disciplines that create community amid differing perspectives.

✦ Table of Contents

Contents
Acknowledgments
Introduction
Chapter One Bridging the Disciplines
Chapter Two The Beginnings of Science in the Western World
Chapter Three On Leibniz’s Objection against Substantivalism
Chapter Four Science as Storytelling
Chapter Five Heaven and Earth in Earnest
Chapter Six Finite Ear, Infinite God
Chapter Seven Art, and Human Dignity
Chapter Eight The Science of Propriety in Florence Nightingale’s Bible
Chapter Nine Inference to the Best Explanation
Chapter Ten Advent and Easter in the Gospel Narratives
Chapter Eleven The Face of Christmas
Chapter Twelve Eternal Evolution in the New Creation
Chapter Thirteen Paradoxical Presence
Chapter Fourteen Do We Need a Nano-Theology? Christian Engagement at the Cutting Edge
Chapter Fifteen Psychological Views of the Resurrection
Chapter Sixteen Easter as Divine Summons
Chapter Seventeen Faith, Fundamentalism, and the Guild
Conclusion
Index
About the Contributors