Cosmology in theological perspective: understanding our place in the universe

Every saga has a beginning: philosophical cosmologies in the ancient world -- The voyage home: cosmos in early Christian thought -- Resistance is futile: Galileo, Newton, and Darwin -- All these worlds: on the multiverse -- If it's just us, it seems like an awful waste of space: on human unique...

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Main Author: Vainio, Olli-Pekka 1976- (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Grand Rapids, Michigan Baker Academic, a division of Baker Publishing Group [2018]
In:Year: 2018
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Cosmology / Creation belief
B Existence of God / Theology / Natural sciences
Further subjects:B Religion and science
B Biblical cosmology
B Cosmology
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Summary:Every saga has a beginning: philosophical cosmologies in the ancient world -- The voyage home: cosmos in early Christian thought -- Resistance is futile: Galileo, Newton, and Darwin -- All these worlds: on the multiverse -- If it's just us, it seems like an awful waste of space: on human uniqueness -- Infinite space, infinite terror: our cosmic (in)significance -- In space no one can hear you scream? God and being -- There is no gene for the human spirit: images of God -- Come with me if you want to live: incarnations -- To boldly go: beings in search of greater understanding
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references (pages 187-206) and indexes
ISBN:0801099439