Science and the Study of God : A Mutuality

Alan G. Padgett shows that religion and science can and should work together in developing a worldview that is at once spiritually meaningful and scientifically sound.

Alan G. Padgett is professor of systematic theology at Luther Seminary, St. Paul, Minnesota, where he teaches courses in science and theology.

Preface

viii

Introduction

x

Developing a Collegial Metaphor: The Mutuality of Theology and Science

1

(21)

Dialectical Realism in Theology and Science

22

(24)

The Myth of a Purely Historical Jesus

46

(21)

Science and Worldview

67

(20)

Putting Reason in Its Place: A Dialogue with Process Theology

87

(17)

Theology As Worship: The Place of Theology in a Postmodern University

104

(18)

Theology, Time, and Thermodynamics

122

(15)

Incarnation and Historical Science

137

(25)

Seeking Truth in Theology and Science: Concluding Reflections

162

(5)

Appendix Induction after Foundationalism: Four Theses on Informal Inference

167

(28)

Bibliography

195

(15)

Index

210

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Science and the Study of God : A Mutuality Model for Theology and Science

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