Theology for a Scientific Age Being and Becoming--natural, Divine, and Human
"Enlarged edition."Originally published: Oxford ; Cambridge, Mass. : B. Blackwell, 1990, in series: Signposts in theology. Includes bibliographical references (p. [350]-432) and index. Contents: The theological and scientific enterprises -- 'Science and religion' -- Attitudes to science and theology -- Science and theology today: a critical-realist perspective -- The relation between science and theology -- pt. I. Natural being and becoming -- What's there? -- What's going on? -- Who's there? -- What does it all mean? -- pt. II. Divine being and becoming -- Asking 'why?' : the search for intelligibility and meaning -- 'God' as response to the search for intelligibility and meaning -- The concept of God : implications of scientific perspective -- God's interaction with the world -- pt. III. Human being and becoming -- God's communication with humanity -- Natural human being : the perspectives of the sciences and their implications for theology -- The long search and Jesus of Nazareth -- Divine being becoming human -- Divine meaning and human becoming -- L'Envoi : the divine means for and the end of human becoming.