wyszukanych pozycji: 40
Scientists as Theologians
ISBN: 9780281049455 / Angielski / Miękka / 1996 / 112 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Ian Barbour, Arthur Peackocke and John Polkinghorne are major contributors to the current interaction between science and religion. Although starting as scientists, all three have produced important work by crossing over to the field of theology. But, as their thinking has developed, differences between them have emerged. Questions such as the significance of Jesus, the Bible and the relationship between modern scientific knowledge and traditional theology have revealed a variety of approaches. One of the three now gives his survey of the debate. John Polkinghorne sets out clearly where they...
Ian Barbour, Arthur Peackocke and John Polkinghorne are major contributors to the current interaction between science and religion. Although starting ...
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60,01 zł |
Trinity and an Entangled World: Relationality in Physical Science and Theology
ISBN: 9780802865120 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 227 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Twentieth-century science discovered that the physical world is deeply relational. In fact, the phenomenon of quantum entanglement implies that even the subatomic world cannot simply be treated atomistically. With that in mind, thirteen distinguished scholars from physics and theology here explore the role of relationality in both science and religion.
Besides containing expert accounts -- both scientific and theological -- this volume provides careful assessment of the significance that these insights have for the interdisciplinary discussion of a consonant relationship between science... Twentieth-century science discovered that the physical world is deeply relational. In fact, the phenomenon of quantum entanglement implies that even t...
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137,27 zł |
Way the World Is: The Christian Perspective of a Scientist (Revised)
ISBN: 9780664232146 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. In this brief and highly accessible book for general readers, distinguished physicist-turned-theologian John Polkinghorne presents a reasoned account of the Christian view of the world as seen by the one of the world's leading interpreters of the interface between science and religion. Drawing from his experiences as a scientist and a theologian, Polkinghorne argues that Christianity presents a credible and compelling worldview that can be taken seriously even while fully understanding the importance of science. In this brief and highly accessible book for general readers, distinguished physicist-turned-theologian John Polkinghorne presents a reasoned accou... |
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122,01 zł |
End of the World and the Ends of God: Science and Theology on Eschatology
ISBN: 9781563383120 / Angielski / Miękka / 2000 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. In this provocative collection of essays, scientists, theologians, ethicists, and biblical scholars look at eschatology through their various lenses.
In this provocative collection of essays, scientists, theologians, ethicists, and biblical scholars look at eschatology through their various lenses.
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463,53 zł |
Tyler's Tale Of Blake The Whale
ISBN: 9783347239487 / Angielski / Twarda / 2021 / 38 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. |
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76,89 zł |
Faith, Science and Understanding
ISBN: 9780300091281 / Angielski / Miękka / 2001 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. In this captivating book, one of the most highly regarded scientist-theologians of our time explores aspects of the interaction of science and theology. John Polkinghorne defends the place of theology in the university (it is part of the human search for truth) and discusses the role of revelation in religion (it is a record of experience and not the communication of unchallengeable propositions). Throughout his thought-provoking conversation, Polkinghorne speaks with an honesty and openness that derives from his many years of experience in scientific research. A central concern of...
In this captivating book, one of the most highly regarded scientist-theologians of our time explores aspects of the interaction of science and theolog...
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195,42 zł |
Learning to Listen: Notes from an Expatriate in East Africa
ISBN: 9781546502548 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 190 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. 'A listening ear leads to life but a deaf ear leads to death.' - KENYAN PROVERB Brian Polkinghorne spent twenty six years in East Africa, primarily engaged in agricultural development work. In this book he relates stories from his experience, and offers valuable advice for Western visitors to Africa. Topics covered include dealing with cultural issues by learning to communicate effectively in a dramatically different cultural context, handling encounters with African traditional religion and witchcraft and everyday issues arising from food, dress and differences in worldviews. Polkinghorne is...
'A listening ear leads to life but a deaf ear leads to death.' - KENYAN PROVERB Brian Polkinghorne spent twenty six years in East Africa, primarily en...
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45,53 zł |
Reason and Reality: The Relationship Between Science and Theology
ISBN: 9780281064007 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Written by perhaps the world's foremost authority on the relationship between science and theology, this is an interpretation of the nature and scope of human knowledge, the extent and limits of science, and the proper place of theology. Reissued as an SPCK Classic.
Written by perhaps the world's foremost authority on the relationship between science and theology, this is an interpretation of the nature and scope ...
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60,01 zł |
Tyler & der Weltraumwal
ISBN: 9783347261020 / Niemiecki / Twarda / 2021 / 38 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. |
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76,89 zł |
Living with Hope: A Scientist Looks at Advent, Christmas, and Epiphany
ISBN: 9780664227494 / Angielski / Miękka / 2003 / 99 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. In these refreshingly unconventional meditations, scientist John Polkinghorne connects the perspectives of science and religion in honest and thoughtful reflections for Advent, Christmas, and Epiphany. Giving new meaning to the penitence of Advent and the hope of the Christian faith, he considers God's ultimate purposes along with scientific knowledge of the fate of the universe. Complete with Scriptural references and prayers, Living With Hope encourages Christians to think about the beginning and end of the world and to come to discover what it means to truly affirm God's purpose... In these refreshingly unconventional meditations, scientist John Polkinghorne connects the perspectives of science and religion in honest and thoug... |
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100,22 zł |
Tyler's Tale Of Blake The Whale
ISBN: 9783347239470 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 38 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. |
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45,21 zł |
Science and Theology: A Textbook
ISBN: 9780281051762 / Angielski / Miękka / 1998 / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. An introduction to the field of science and religion. After surveying their volatile historical relationship, John Polkinghorne leads the reader through the whole array of questions that arise at the intersection of the scientific and religious quests.
An introduction to the field of science and religion. After surveying their volatile historical relationship, John Polkinghorne leads the reader throu...
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65,47 zł |
Tyler & der Weltraumwal
ISBN: 9783347261013 / Niemiecki / Miękka / 2021 / 38 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. |
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45,21 zł |
Beyond Science: The Wider Human Context
ISBN: 9780521625081 / Angielski / Miękka / 1998 / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. John Polkinghorne has had a distinguished career as a particle physicist and as an author of books exploring themes in science and religion. In Beyond Science Polkinghorne examines the nature of scientific inquiry itself and the human context in which science operates. The book looks at issues of meaning and value, such as scientific competition and subjectivity, as well as more practical aspects of the discipline such as the conference circuit and the nurturing of new research.
John Polkinghorne has had a distinguished career as a particle physicist and as an author of books exploring themes in science and religion. In Beyond...
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84,87 zł |
The Art of Needlecraft
ISBN: 9781406792102 / Angielski / Miękka / 2006 / 660 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Contents Include: Embroidery Introduction - Simple Modern Embroidery - Some More Simple Stitches and Useful Ideas for Embroidery - Edgings, Eyelets, and Initials - Drawn Thread Work, Insertion Stitches, Bars and Filet Embroidery - Embroideries done upon Counted Threads - Some Easy and Interesting Decorative Embroidery - Applique, Patchwork and Inlay for Plain Sewing - Mending and Patching - Smocking - Quilting - Cords, Tassels and Fringes - Making the Home Beautiful - Tapestry and Needlework Rugs -Wool Craft, Oil Baize, and Felt Work - Stencilling - The Craft of Home Made Rugs from Waste...
Contents Include: Embroidery Introduction - Simple Modern Embroidery - Some More Simple Stitches and Useful Ideas for Embroidery - Edgings, Eyelets, a...
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195,16 zł |
Quarks, Chaos & Christianity: Questions to Science and Religion
ISBN: 9780824524067 / Angielski / Miękka / 2006 / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Templeton Award winner and theoretical physicist John Polkinghorne explores the gap between science and religion. "Do we have to choose between the scientific and religious views of the world, or are they complementary understandings that give us a fuller picture than either on their own would provide?" Quarks, Chaos, & Christianity shows the ways that both science and religion point to something greater than ourselves. Topics include: chaos theory; evolution; miracles; cosmology; guest for God; how God answers prayer; our human nature; religious fact and opinion; scientists and...
Templeton Award winner and theoretical physicist John Polkinghorne explores the gap between science and religion. "Do we have to choose between the sc...
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77,55 zł |
Science and Theology
ISBN: 9780800631536 / Angielski / Miękka / 1998 / 156 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. In this short masterpiece, eminent scientist and theologian John Polkinghorne offers an accessible, yet authoritative, introduction to the stimulating field of science and theology. After surveying their volatile historical relationship, he leads the reader through the whole array of questions at the nexus of the scientific and religious quests. A lucid and lively writer, Polkinghorne provides a marvelously clear overview of the major elements of current science (including quantum theory, chaos theory, time, and cosmology). He then offers a concise outline of the character of religion and...
In this short masterpiece, eminent scientist and theologian John Polkinghorne offers an accessible, yet authoritative, introduction to the stimulating...
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168,07 zł |
The Compleat Coach
ISBN: 9781438910536 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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93,28 zł |
Serious Talk
ISBN: 9781563381096 / Angielski / Miękka / 1995 / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Although now an Anglican priest and head of one of the prestigious colleges in Cambridge University, John Polkinghorne has spent most of his adult life working as a theoretical physicist. He is therefore uniquely qualified to set forth the relationship between science and religion in a way that takes the two disciplines seriously. Professor Polkinghorne argues that the habits of thought that are natural to the scientist are the same habits of thought that can be followed in the search for a wider and deeper kind of truth about the world. He calls this "bottom-up" thinking, that is, starting...
Although now an Anglican priest and head of one of the prestigious colleges in Cambridge University, John Polkinghorne has spent most of his adult lif...
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152,29 zł |
Searching for Truth: Lenten Meditations on Science and Faith
ISBN: 9780824516550 / Angielski / Miękka / 1996 / 156 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. John Polkinghorne dares to ask the questions that would seem to be too dangerous to askand he comes up with some answers which are deeply satisfying to both mind and heart."
John Polkinghorne dares to ask the questions that would seem to be too dangerous to askand he comes up with some answers which are deeply satisfying t...
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63,20 zł |