TITLE: |
A fine-tuned universe : the quest for God in science and theology / Alister E. McGrath. |
AUTHOR: |
McGrath, Alister E., 1953- |
PUBLISHED: |
Louisville, Kentucky : Westminster John Knox Press, 2009. |
DESCRIPTION: |
xv, 262 p. ; 23 cm. |
EDITION: |
1st ed. |
NOTES: |
Includes bibliographical references. |
NOTES: |
Yearning to make sense of things -- The crisis of confidence in modern natural theology -- Renewing the vision for natural theology -- Challenges to a renewed natural theology -- Natural theology and the explanation of reality -- The dynamics of a trinitarian natural theology -- Surprising facts: conterfactuals and natural theology -- Augustine of Hippo on creation: a theological lens -- |
NOTES: |
In the beginning: the constants of universe --Can these bones live? The origins of life --The matrix of life: the curious chemistry of water -- |
NOTES: |
Chemical catalysts and the constraints of evolution --The origins of complexity: the mechanism of evolution --An emergent creation and natural theology.The outcomes of evolution: the directionality of evolution -- |
SUBJECT: |
Natural theology. |
SUBJECT: |
Religion and science. |
SUBJECT: |
God. |
SUBJECT: |
Religion |
SUBJECT: |
Theology. |
SUBJECT: |
Science |