Quantum Cosmology and the Laws of Nature: Scientific Perspectives on Divine Action

by Robert John Russell (Editor), Nancey Murphy (Editor)

Overview

This collection of seventeen essays explores the implications of quantum cosmology regarding God’s action in the world. The result is a profound contribution to constructive theology, engaging current research in the natural sciences and investigating the philosophical and theological elements in future natural science research.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780268039769
Publisher:	University of Notre Dame Press
Publication date:	12/30/1993
Series:	Scientific Perspectives on Divine Action/Vatican Observatory , #1
Edition description:	1
Pages:	472
Product dimensions:	7.00(w) x 10.00(h) x 0.95(d)

About the Author

Robert John Russell is the Ian G. Barbour Professor of Theology and Science in Residence at the Graduate Theological Union, Berkeley. He is the author or co-editor of seventeen books, including Cosmology From Alpha To Omega: Theology and Science in Creative Mutual Interaction and Resurrection: Theological And Scientific Assessments. He is also the founder and director of the Center for Theology and the Natural Sciences.

Nancey Murphy is Professor of Christian Philosophy at Fuller Theological Seminary. She is an internationally known author and speaker in the field of religion and science.

Editorial Reviews

An important collection of research papers that explore the implications of quantum cosmology and the status of the laws of nature for theological and philosophical issues regarding God’s action in the world.” —Science & Spirit

From the Publisher

An important collection of research papers that explore the implications of quantum cosmology and the status of the laws of nature for theological and philosophical issues regarding God’s action in the world.

Science & Spirit