Science and the Christian experiment, (Record no. 45017)
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| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| International Standard Book Number | 9780192139535192139533 |
| 041 ## - LANGUAGE CODE | |
| Language code of text/sound track or separate title | eng |
| 050 ## - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER | |
| Classification number | BL240.2 |
| Item number | .P34 1971 |
| 100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Peacocke, A. R. |
| 245 #0 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Science and the Christian experiment, |
| Remainder of title | / |
| Statement of responsibility, etc. | A. R. Peacocke |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. | |
| Place of publication, distribution, etc. | London, New York: |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc. | Oxford University Press, |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc. | 1971 |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | xiii, 214 p |
| Other physical details | ; |
| Dimensions | 23 cm. |
| 505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Formatted contents note | Introduction -- Chapter I. The scientific and theological enterprises -- 1. Attitudes and presuppositions -- 2. The vision of unity -- 3. The scientific and theological enterprises compared -- a. Abstraction and personal involvement -- b. The new and the traditional -- c. The dynamic and the static -- d. Authority and intellectual integrity -- Part I. The Scientific perspective -- Chapter 2. From matter to man -- 1. The inorganic worl and its development -- 2. The living matter and its origin -- 3. From living matter to man -- Chapter 3. Distinctive features of the processes of inorganic and biological evolution -- 1. 'Evolution -- the cosmic process' -- 2. Continuity -- 3. By Natural law -- 4. Emergence and creativity -- 5. Mechanism and vitalism -- 6. Directions in evolution -- 7. The Significance of the presence of man in the universe -- 8. Conclusion -- Part II. The Theological Enterprise in the perspective of science -- Chapter 4. Introduction to part II. The Christian Experiment -- Chapter 5. God and the cosmos -- 1. Creation -- 2. God as immanent and as 'Holy Spirit' -- 3. Continuity, regularity, and vitalism -- 4. Order and mind -- and a cosmic disclosure -- 5. Creation a costly process: structural relations and pain -- Chapter 6. Man, evolution, and Christ -- 1. Man in the context of evolution -- a. Man as a person, and psychosomatic unity -- b. Man evolving: an unfulfilled paradox -- 2. The Christian view of man and his fulfillment in Christ, as God incarnate -- a. Man, his sin and 'Fall' -- b. The impact of Jesus Christ: on the understanding of nature, God and man -- c. Jesus the Christ: on the understanding of nature, God and man -- c. Jesus the Christ as 'One person in two natures' -- 3. Christ and evolution -- a. Evolution to man: in the light of Jesus Christ -- b. Man, Christ and God: in the light of evolution -- c. Christian humanism d. God as triune -- Chapter 7. Matter in the theological and scientific perspectives -- 1. The existence of Christian view of matter -- 2. What is the role of the matter in sacrament, in general in the Eucharist in particular? -- 3. How does the scientific perspective affect our understanding of matter? -- 4. A sacramental view of the cosmos -- Postscript -- Chapter 8. Man in a Scientific World -- 1. Man in control -- 2. Man's work -- 3. Man's hope. |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element | Religion and science.Science.Christianity. |
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