02845nam 2200577Ia 450 991014060290332120240304232852.01-282-55095-097866125509591-4443-1729-61-4443-1730-X(CKB)2670000000014789(EBL)514466(OCoLC)609863017(SSID)ssj0000365604(PQKBManifestationID)11231837(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000365604(PQKBWorkID)10403173(PQKB)10646835(MiAaPQ)EBC514466(EXLCZ)99267000000001478920091029d2010 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrScience and religion understanding the issues /Nancy MorvilloMalden, MA Wiley-Blackwell20101 online resource (370 p.)Description based upon print version of record.1-4051-8965-7 1-4051-8966-5 Includes bibliographical references and index.Science and Religion; Contents; List of Figures; List of Tables; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Part I Systems of Thought; 1 Learning from the Past; 2 How We Know What We Know; 3 Common Threads and Ultimate Truths; Part II Cosmology; 4 Scientific Explanations of the Cosmos; 5 Creation Myths; 6 Current Understandings of the Universe; 7 Eschatology; Part III Evolution; 8 Darwin Changes Everything; 9 Scientific Explanations of the Origin of Life; 10 Evidence for Evolution; 11 Evolution and Design; 12 Human Evolution; Part IV Ethics in an Age of Science; 13 What It Means to be Human14 Modern-Day Marvels: Biotechnology and Medicine15 Stewardship and the Environment; Further Reading; Source Acknowledgments; IndexFrom the heliocentric controversy and evolution, to debates on biotechnology and the environment, this book offers a balanced introduction to the key issues in science and religion.A balanced, introductory textbook which fully spans the interface between science and religion, and includes illustrations of scientific concepts throughout Explores key historical issues, including the heliocentric controversy, and evolution, but also topics of current importance, such as biotechnology and environmental issues Appendices include a wide range of biblical readings; excReligion and scienceNatural theologyReligion and science.Natural theology.201.65215Morvillo Nancy938681MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910140602903321Science and religion3570526UNINA