紀錄類型: |
書目-語言資料,印刷品
: Monograph/item
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杜威分類號: |
201/.65 |
書名/作者: |
Religion and the physical sciences/ Kate Grayson Boisvert. |
作者: |
Boisvert, Kate Grayson, |
出版者: |
Westport, Conn. : : Greenwood Press,, 2008. |
面頁冊數: |
xxx, 317 p. : : ill. ;; 25 cm. |
標題: |
Religion and science. |
ISBN: |
0313038155 (e-Book) |
ISBN: |
9780313038150 (e-Book) |
ISBN: |
0313332843 (alk. paper) |
ISBN: |
9780313332845 (alk. paper) |
書目註: |
Includes bibliographical references (p. [293]-305) and index. |
內容註: |
Introduction: Physical science and religion in the twentieth century -- Scientific and religious thought-early twentieth century -- Scientific and religious thought-mid-twentieth century -- Scientific and religious thought-the latter twentieth century -- The growth of the science and religion dialogue in the latter twentieth century -- The beginning of the universe : scientific and religious perspectives -- Discovering the beginning and our place in the universe -- Philosophical and religious reflections of scientists -- Religious views of the origin of the universe -- The nature of matter and energy and the quest for a final unified theory -- Quantum theory : the revolution that shook physics -- The journey into the atom and the forces of nature -- Unified theories -- Inflation, quantum cosmology, and multiple universes -- Philosophical and religious reflections on quantum theory -- Philosophical and religious implications of quantum theory -- The fundamental constituents of reality : religious perspectives -- Quantum cosmology and creation from nothing -- Cosmic evolution : reflections of scientists -- Cosmic evolution at the millennium -- Philosophical and religious implications seen by scientists -- Life and intelligence in the universe -- twentieth-century developments -- Philosophical and religious implications seen by scientists -- Chance, necessity, and design in life's origin -- Extraterrestrial intelligence, human significance, and God -- Religious implications of search and discovery -- Cosmic evolution : Christian religious perspectives -- Creationism -- Intelligent design -- Theistic evolution -- The cosmology of Meher Baba -- The message of God speaks -- Creation and evolution -- The process of reincarnation -- Involution and realization-the final stages -- Directionality, divine purpose, and the problem of evil and suffering -- Comparison to science and other religious perspectives -- The future according to science and religion -- The future according to science -- The future according to religion -- The future of science and religion. |
電子資源: |
An electronic book in the ABC-CLIO eBooks Online database, accessible through the World Wide Web; click for information. |