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Autore |
Peacocke A. R (Arthur Robert) |
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Titolo |
Creation and the world of science [[electronic resource] ] : the re-shaping of belief / / Arthur Peacocke |
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Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2004 |
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ISBN |
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1-280-75517-2 |
0-19-151512-4 |
1-4294-5578-0 |
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Edizione |
[2nd ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (426 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Creation |
Religion and science |
Electronic books. |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Originally published: Oxford : Clarendon Press ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1979. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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CONTENTS; I. THE TWO BOOKS; II. COSMOS, MAN, AND CREATION; III. CHANCE AND THE LIFE-GAME; IV. NATURE'S HIERARCHIES-'THINGS VISIBLE AND INVISIBLE'; V. THE 'SELFISH GENE' AND 'WHAT MEN LIVE BY'; VI. EVOLVED MAN AND GOD INCARNATE; VII. MAN IN CREATION; VIII. CREATION AND HOPE; APPENDICES; SUPPLEMENTARY NOTES FOR THE PAPERBACK EDITION; INDEX OF NAMES; SUBJECT INDEX |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Arthur Peacocke's 1978 Bampton Lectures were published as Creation and the World of Science, a key work in initiating the explosion of interest in the relation of religion and theology to the sciences. This new reprinting, with a special supplement bringing up to date the references and the exposition of the author's current views, makes it available again both to a new generation of students and investigators and to the wider public, as an eminently readable and. accessible account of contemporary issues in the relation of science and religion. - ;A. R. Peacocke's Creation and the World of Sc |
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