Dictionary of Christianity and Science: The Definitive Reference for the Intersection of Christian Faith and Contemporary Science

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The long-awaited comprehensive guide to the intersection of science and Christian belief has finally arrived. For the first time, a single reference work tackles the complex and multifaceted relationship between Christian theology and scientific inquiry. With contributions from over 140 international experts, the Dictionary of Christianity and Science presents a rich tapestry of knowledge, carefully researched and rigorously peer-reviewed. This authoritative volume provides in-depth summaries and critical analyses of over 450 concepts, theories, terms, movements, individuals, and debates, offering a nuanced understanding of the dynamic interplay between faith and science. Within its pages, you'll find thoughtful explorations of the most pressing scientific topics of our time, including climate change, evolution, bioethics, and more. Essays from renowned scholars such as Francis Beckwith, Michael Behe, Darrell Bock, William Lane Craig, and Hugh Ross, among many others, offer a diverse range of perspectives on contentious issues. The dictionary also delves into the lives and legacies of influential figures who have shaped the conversation between science and religion, from Augustine and Aquinas to Darwin and Stephen Hawking. Fully cross-referenced and replete with references and recommendations for further reading, this indispensable resource will become your trusted guide to navigating the complex and often contentious landscape of faith and science. As Scot McKnight notes, "Every Christian studying science will want a copy within arm's reach." With its wealth of information, diverse perspectives, and commitment to intellectual rigor, the Dictionary of Christianity and Science is an invaluable addition to any library, sure to inspire and inform for years to come.

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Michael G. Strauss

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Tremper Longman III

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Christopher L. Reese

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Paul Copan

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