Eastern Orthodoxy and Science-Theology Dialogue by Christopher C Knight 2022 Paperback-image
Eastern Orthodoxy and Science-Theology Dialogue by Christopher C Knight 2022 Paperback-image

Eastern Orthodoxy and Science-Theology Dialogue by Christopher C Knight 2022 Paperback

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Publisher: Cambridge University Press Features: New Edition Table Of Content: Introduction; 1. Natural Theology; 2. The Languages of Science and Theology; 3. Body, Mind, and the 'Mind of God'; 4. Panentheism and Christology; 5. Divine Action; 6. Naturalism and the 'Miraculous'; 7. An Eschatologically-Focused and Trinitarian Understanding; Afterword; Bibliographies. ISBN-13: 9781009107761 brand: Cambridge University Press LC Classification Number: BL245 Edition Description: New Edition Illustrator: Yes Number of Pages: 75 Pages Item Height: 0.2 in Topic: General Dewey Edition: 23 Publication Year: 2022 Author: Christopher C. Knight ISBN-10: 1009107763 gtin13: 9781009107761 Language: English Synopsis: This Element examines the science-theology dialogue from the perspective of Eastern Orthodox Christianity and provides a critique of this dialogue., This Element examines the science-theology dialogue from the perspective of Eastern Orthodox Christianity and provides a critique of this dialogue based on six fundamental aspects of that theology: (i) Its understanding of how philosophy may authentically be used in the theological task; (ii) Its understanding of the use and limitations of scientific and theological languages; (iii) Its understanding of the role of humanity in bringing God's purposes to fulfilment; (iv) its sense that material entities should be understood less in materialist terms than in relation to the mind of God; (v) Its Christological focus in understanding the concept of creation; (vi) Its sense that the empirical world can be understood theologically only when the 'world to come' is taken fully into account. It is argued that Orthodoxy either provides an alternative pan-Christian vision to the currently predominant one or, at the very least, provides important new conceptual insights. Book Title: Eastern Orthodoxy and the Science-Theology Dialogue Item Length: 9 in Format: Trade Paperback Dewey Decimal: 261.55 Genre: Religion Book Series: Elements of Christianity and Science Ser. Item Width: 5.9 in

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  1. This book brilliantly bridges Eastern Orthodox theology and modern science, offering fresh insights into their dialogue. Christopher C. Knight presents complex ideas in an accessible way, making it a must-read for anyone interested in faith and science. The clear writing and thoughtful analysis make it stand out. Highly recommended for both scholars and curious minds!

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