Religion and the Sciences of Origins: Historical and Contemporary Discussions

by Kelly James Clark

Overview

This concise introduction to science and religion focuses on Christianity and modern Western science (the epicenter of issues in science and religion in the West) with a concluding chapter on Muslim and Jewish Science and Religion. This book also invites the reader into the relevant literature with ample quotations from original texts.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781137414816
Publisher:	Palgrave Macmillan
Publication date:	05/21/2014
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	274
File size:	631 KB

About the Author

Kelly James Clark is Senior Research Fellow, Kaufman Interfaith Institute, Grand Valley State University, USA

Table of Contents

1. Science and/or Religion 2. Conflict, Separation, Integration 3. The Fabric of the Universe 4. "The Galileo Affair" 5. Darwin, God and Creation 6. Evidence and Evolution7. Chance of Creation 8. The Evolution of God? 9. Evolution and Ethics 10. God and the Good Life 11. In Search of the Soul 12. This Most Beautiful System 13. Judaism and Evolution 14. Islam and Evolution