Philosophy, science, and divine action
By: edited by F. LeRon Shults, Nancey Murphy, and Robert John Russell.
Contributors: Shults, F. LeRon.; Murphy, Nancey C.; Russell, Robert J.
Series: Philosophical studies in science and religion -- v. 1
Publisher: Brill
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Leiden; Boston
Language: eng
Number of pages: 443
ISBN-13: 9789004177871
Subjects: Providence and government of God -- Christianity; Philosophy and religion; Christianity -- Philosophy; Philosophical theology; Religion and science
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: A philosophical introduction to "divine action" / F. LeRon Shults; title: Models of God and evolution / Ian G. Barbour; title: The sound of sheer silence : how does God communicate with humanity? / Arthur Peacocke; title: The metaphysics of divine action / John Polkinghorne; title: Describing God's action in the world in light of scientific knowledge of reality / William R. Stoeger; title: Evaluating the teleological argument for divine action / Wesley J. Wildman; title: Constraint and freedom in the movement from quantum physics to theology / Philip Clayton; title: Creation, providence, and quantum chance / Thomas F. Tracy; title: Divine action in the natural order : Buridan's ass and Schrodinger's cat / Nancey Murphy; title: Ordinary and extraordinary divine action : the nexus of interaction / George F.R. Ellis; title: Divine action and quantum mechanics : a fresh assessment / Robert John Russell.