God and the Universe

Zusatztext 'This is an ambitious work ...' - J.C. Polkinghorne! Journal of Theological Studies Informationen zum Autor Arthur Gibson Klappentext Ambitious, controversial and absorbing, God and the Universe tackles the highly-charged issue of God's relevance in the light of new scientific thinking on cosmology. Engaging with poststructuralism, ethics, mathematics, and philosophy through the ages, this persuasively argued book reinvigorates religious debate for the new millennium. Zusammenfassung God and the Universe tackles the highly-charged issue of God's relevance in the light of new scientific thinking on cosmology. Inhaltsverzeichnis I: Renaissance in language?; I: Prologue; 1: The freedom to question; 2: The expression of God in language; II: All in God's space-time; 3: Extending scientific languages; 4: The beginning of the matter; III: The cosmology of life; 5: The beginning of life 1; 6: Prediction and the cosmology of God; IV: Cosmological ethics; 7: God and ethical cosmology; 8: The practice of legal cosmology; 9: Eschatological cosmology; 10: Creating conclusive beginnings

Product details

• Authors: Arthur Gibson
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 09.09.2013
• EAN: 9780415865548
• ISBN: 978-0-415-86554-8
• No. of pages: 402
• Subjects: Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Religion: general, reference works; RELIGION / Philosophy, Nature & existence of God, Nature and existence of God and of the Divine