01517nam a2200181Ia 4500 230822s9999 xx 000 0 und d 9780800662738800662733 eng BL241 .R88 2008 Russell, Robert John Cosmology : from alpha to omega : the creative mutual interaction of theology and science / Robert John Russell Minneapolis : Fortress Press, 2008 xi, 344 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. Theology and the sciences The contingency of creation and big bang cosmology -- The God who infinitely transcends infinity : insights from cosmology and mathematics -- Finite creation without a beginning : the doctrine of creation in relation to big bang and quantum cosmologies -- Does "The God Who Acts" really act? New approaches to divine action in light of contemporary science -- Special divine action and quantum mechanics : a case for non-interventionist divine action -- Special providence and genetic mutation : a new defense of theistic evolution -- Entropy and evil : the role of thermodynamics in the ambiguity of good and evil in nature -- Natural theodicy in an evolutionary context : the need for an eschatology of new creation -- The transfiguration of the cosmos : a fresh exploration of the symbol of the cosmic Christ -- Resurrection of the body, eschatology and cosmology : theology and science in mutual creative interaction. Religion and science.Cosmology. 0 0 0 0 GETS GETS GEN 2023-08-23 24.50 0 BL241 .R88 2008 00026573 2023-08-23 00:00:00 2023-08-23 BK 44108 44108