Why the science and religion dialogue matters : voices from the International Society for Science and Religion /
Why the science and religion dialogue matters : voices from the International Society for Science and Religion /
Why the science and religion dialog matters
edited by Fraser Watts and Kevin Dutton.
- Philadelphia : Templeton Foundation Press, ©2006.
- 1 online resource (viii, 158 pages)
Based on papers originally presented at various conferences which took place between 2002 and 2004.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Why the science and religion dialogue matters / Does "science and religion" matter? / Science and religion dialogue: why it matters / Science and religion: where have we come from and where are we going? / Science, religion, and culture / State of the international religion-science discussion today / Judaism and science: a contemporary appraisal / Is the science and religion discourse relevant to Islam? / Science and Hinduism: some reflections / Science and Buddhism: at the crossroads / Asian Christianity: toward a trilogue of humility: sciences, theologies, and Asian religions / Conclusion: Science, religion, and the future of dialogue / George F.R. Ellis -- John Polkinghorne -- Holmes Rolston III -- John Polkinghorne -- Fraser Watts -- Philip Clayton -- Carl Feit -- Munawar A. Anees -- B.V. Subbarayappa -- Trinh Xuan Thuan -- Heup Young Kim -- Ronald Cole-Turner.
Each world faith tradition has its own distinctive relationship with science, and the science-religion dialogue benefits from a greater awareness of what this relationship is. In this book, members of the International Society for Science and Religion (ISSR) offer international and multi-faith perspectives on how new discoveries in science are met with insights regarding spiritual realities. The essays reflect the conviction that "religion and science each proceed best when they're pursued in dialogue with each other, and also that our fragmented and divided world would benefit more
English.
9781599472447 1599472449 1283321211 9781283321211 9786613321213 6613321214
Religion and science--Congresses.
Religion et sciences--Congrès.
RELIGION--Religion & Science.
Religion and science
Geloof en wetenschap.
Conference papers and proceedings
BL241 / .W47 2006eb
201/.65
Based on papers originally presented at various conferences which took place between 2002 and 2004.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Why the science and religion dialogue matters / Does "science and religion" matter? / Science and religion dialogue: why it matters / Science and religion: where have we come from and where are we going? / Science, religion, and culture / State of the international religion-science discussion today / Judaism and science: a contemporary appraisal / Is the science and religion discourse relevant to Islam? / Science and Hinduism: some reflections / Science and Buddhism: at the crossroads / Asian Christianity: toward a trilogue of humility: sciences, theologies, and Asian religions / Conclusion: Science, religion, and the future of dialogue / George F.R. Ellis -- John Polkinghorne -- Holmes Rolston III -- John Polkinghorne -- Fraser Watts -- Philip Clayton -- Carl Feit -- Munawar A. Anees -- B.V. Subbarayappa -- Trinh Xuan Thuan -- Heup Young Kim -- Ronald Cole-Turner.
Each world faith tradition has its own distinctive relationship with science, and the science-religion dialogue benefits from a greater awareness of what this relationship is. In this book, members of the International Society for Science and Religion (ISSR) offer international and multi-faith perspectives on how new discoveries in science are met with insights regarding spiritual realities. The essays reflect the conviction that "religion and science each proceed best when they're pursued in dialogue with each other, and also that our fragmented and divided world would benefit more
English.
9781599472447 1599472449 1283321211 9781283321211 9786613321213 6613321214
Religion and science--Congresses.
Religion et sciences--Congrès.
RELIGION--Religion & Science.
Religion and science
Geloof en wetenschap.
Conference papers and proceedings
BL241 / .W47 2006eb
201/.65