Ein Pladoyer fur die Verstandigung zwischen den Religionen Mit dem Glauben an Offenbarung hat Jaspers sich schon sehr fruh auseinandergesetzt. Der Offenbarungsglaube bildete das Gegenuber, angesichts dessen ihm bewusst wurde, was er selbst den philo…
This book presents some twenty essays on different aspects of Islam in history and the present. These essays are grouped into eight larger sections. The first, "The Beginnings", deals with the transition from pre-Islamic understandings and reason, a…
This book is an attempt to examine the similarities between science and religion instead of focusing on the perceived differences. It attempts to demonstrate the similarities by looking at common goals and challenging the dogmatic positions on both…
Why Evolution Matters examines the concept of evolution in relation to Judaism, showing that far from something to be avoided within the religion, evolutionary thought deepens an understanding of classic areas of Jewish concern, including free will,…
"Must... fight... temptation.... to read... brilliant and fascinating stuff from Hayward.... until.... after... work " -Kent NebergallCreation, evolution, and intelligent design are positions in a debate established by Protestants, but the following…
Are science and faith, particularly Christianity, inevitably in conflict, as the New Atheists proclaim? Have they not always been so? Weren't early scientists hounded for their discoveries until Darwin burst on the scene and sent faith packing? Not…
Comment peut finir l'univers d'apres la science et d'apres la Bible / par C. de Kirwan, ...Date de l'edition originale: 1899Sujet de l'ouvrage: Bible -- ProphetiesReligion et sciencesCosmologie"Collection: Science et religion; 72"Ce livre est la rep…
The question of divine agency in the world remains one important unresolved underlying obstacle in the dialogue between theology and science. Modern notions of divine agency are shown to have developed out of the interaction of three factors in earl…
Now thoroughly updated to reflect the latest debates, this popular textbook introduces readers to the central questions in the field of science and religion. Ideally suited to those who have little or no prior knowledge in either area, it incorporat…
W.A. Sumner was challenged recently, by a gentleman of sound Methodist conviction, to write a book on Science and Religion. He accepted the challenge, knowing that this would not be an easy matter, but worthwhile nevertheless.Sumner has written some…
A distinguished scholar urges scientists and religious thinkers to become colleagues rather than adversaries in areas where their fields overlap Each age has its own crisis-our modern experience of science-religion conflict is not so very different…
This book, "Le g nie du christianisme Tome 1-2", by Fran ois-Ren Chateaubriand, is a replication of a book originally published before 1862. It has been restored by human beings, page by page, so that you may enjoy it in a form as close to the origi…
Esta obra acad mica, es un libro de fonaci n, construcci n, inspiraci n y autorrealizaci n. Adem s, de dar informaci n, tiende a fortalecer el car cter de fe en el lector; formar un nuevo ser interior que le impulse a su autorrealizaci n, basado en…
What is the proper relationship between human beings and the more-than-human world? This philosophical question, which underlies vast environmental crises, forces us to investigate the tension between our extraordinary powers, which seem to set us a…
Finding My God is a plain spoken, compelling reflection of the author's eighty year journey from blind faith to conviction, inspired by the wife he fell in love with sixty-five years ago. A person of science and technology, his personal need was to…
In our passionate curiosity to unravel the mysteries of the world, life, and the universe, humans have contrived numerous theories, both scientific and religious, with each claiming more relevance than the last. Despite all of these influential post…
Scientific Challenges to Evolutionary Theory: How These Challenges Affect Religion addresses all aspects of the battle between two major belief systems, those that believe in a 'naturalistic worldview' and evolution, and those that believe in a mira…
The Fool and the Heretic is a deeply personal story told by two respected scientists who hold opposing views on the topic of origins, share a common faith in Jesus Christ, and began a sometimes-painful journey to explore how they can remain in Chris…
The medieval Catholic Church, widely considered a source of intolerance and inquisitorial fervor, was not anti-science during the Dark Ages,in fact, the pope in the year 1000 was the leading mathematician and astronomer of his day. Called The Scient…
This is the first major response to the challenge of neuroscience to religion. It considers eastern forms of religious experience as well as Christian viewpoints and challenges the idea of a mind identical to, or a by-product of, brain activity. It…
"Non sconfiggerai mai la guerra fuori di te se prima non la risolverai dentro di te, non ti servir a niente aspirare a quello che vorresti se prima non cambi radicalmente quello che sei, sarai patetico ad invocare l'amore se vivi in un mondo interio…
Many people are hurting and under great stress. An accurate, powerful spiritual path can be difficult to find.The author is a retired teacher and Statistician. He is accomplished in game theory and system optimization. His empathy, passion, and care…
Stadt und Sakularitat werden in der Moderne haufig gleichgesetzt. Der vorliegende Forschungsband differenziert: Nicht nur durch Migrationsbewegungen wird das Spannungsfeld von Religion und Urbanitat vielschichtiger und widerspruchlicher, als es noch…
In this enlightening and provocative exploration, Dave Pruett sets out a revolutionary new understanding of our place in the universe, one that reconciles the rational demands of science with the deeper tugs of spirituality.Defining a moment in huma…
"Must... fight... temptation.... to read... brilliant and fascinating stuff from Hayward.... until.... after... work " -Kent NebergallToday people often say "religion and science" when it would be wiser to think in terms of "technology and faith."Wo…
Today there are two very different views concerning the relation of science and religion. On the one hand is the view that there is no limit to the competency of science, including its ability to subsume the traditional domains of religion and value…
Furthering his contribution to the science and religion debate, David Ray Griffin draws upon the cosmology of Alfred North Whitehead and proposes a radical synthesis between two worldviews sometimes thought wholly incompatible. He argues that the tr…
Thousands of words have been written about the first ten words in the Bible: "In the beginning, God created the heavens and the earth," a simple and profound statement that has ignited a firestorm of debate and controversy. People often only focus o…
"This book seeks to illuminate the spiritual journey of a small but rapidly growing Christian movement of those who seek to transcend inherited religions precisely because their enlarged sense of adult maturity requires them to do so. Embracing an a…
Quoting Derrida, Isaac Alderman draws attention to the fact that humans are the only animals who are disturbed by nakedness. This unease with regard to our own bodies is an important aspect of the study of disgust and death anxiety. Alderman seeks t…
Young Earth vs.Old Earth. The debate has gone on for centuries, with most modern Christians disputing the scientific claim of an ancient earth. But is an old earth truly inconsistent with Scripture?Dr. Mark Whorton seeks to give biblically based ans…
Adolf Grunbaum is one of the giants of 20th century philosophy of science. This volume is the first of three collecting his most essential and highly influential work. The essays collected in this first volume focus on three related areas. They disc…
Faith-based religion defaults to ancient script. Whether it's the Bible, the Tibetan Book of the Dead, the Qur'an, the Tanakh, the Talmud, and so on, there is the common theme that one should believe what has been written based on faith. Today, fait…
Die Resilienzforschung hat langst die konstitutive Bedeutung von Religion und Spiritualitat erkannt. Da sich Theologie und Philosophie noch kaum in den Diskurs eingebracht haben, fullen die Ergebnisse des Bonner Forschungsprojekts "Resilienz und Spi…
The new trinitarian thinking takes a great step forward in this book. It may well be the future of Christian theology.' Jurgen Moltmann In this book the author proposes a three-way conversation between theology, science and pastoral ministry. His ap…
For more than a decade developments in science have prompted wide-ranging discussions about human nature. Gone are the days when this subject was the preserve of theologians and philosophers; today the fields of genetics and neuroscience are shiftin…
That the longstanding antagonism between science and religion is irreconcilable has been taken for granted. And in the wake of recent controversies over teaching intelligent design and the ethics of stem-cell research, the divide seems as unbridgeab…
According to the reigning competition-driven model of evolution, selfish behaviors that maximize an organism's reproductive potential offer a fitness advantage over self-sacrificing behaviors-rendering unselfish behavior for the sake of others a mys…
People have always questioned the authenticity of the Bible. One major negative argument is that the Bible conflicts with science. - e author believes in both the Bible and science. He believes that the Bible is the inspired Word of the LORD an…