Biology, Religion, and Philosophy: An Introduction

Author:   Michael Peterson ,  Dennis Venema
Publisher:   Cambridge University Press
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9781107667846


Pages:   285
Publication Date:   08 April 2021
Format:   Paperback
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Author:   Michael Peterson ,  Dennis Venema
Publisher:   Cambridge University Press
Imprint:   Cambridge University Press
Dimensions:   Width: 17.00cm , Height: 1.50cm , Length: 24.50cm
Weight:   0.500kg
ISBN:  

9781107667846


ISBN 10:   1107667844
Pages:   285
Publication Date:   08 April 2021
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  Professional & Vocational
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Introduction; Part I. General Issues: 1. Science, Biology, and Religion; 2. The Origin and Nature of Life; 3. The Question of Design in Living Systems; 4. Biology and the Problem of Natural Evil; 5. Progress, Purpose, and Providence; Part II. Religion and Human Biology: 6. Human Nature and Human Uniqueness; 7. Love and Altruism in Biology and Religion; 8. Biology, Ethics, and Debunking Arguments; 9. Biological Accounts of Religion; 10. Humanity, Religion, and the Environment.

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'... clearly written and carefully organized, with a useful glossary and a brief up-to-date bibliography of further reading ...' Glenn Branch, The Quarterly Review of Biology


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Michael L. Peterson is Professor of Philosophy at Asbury Theological Seminary. He is author of numerous books, including C. S. Lewis and the Christian Worldview (2020), Reason and Religious Belief (with William Hasker, Bruce Reichenbach and David Basinger, 2012). He is co-author, with Michael Ruse, of Science, Evolution and Religion: A Debate about Atheism and Theism (2016). Dennis R. Venema is Professor of Biology at Trinity Western University, where he specializes in molecular biology and genetics. He is co-author, with Scott McKnight, of Adam and the Genome: Reading Scripture after Genetic Science (2017).

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