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245 00 Dictionary of Christianity and Science :|bThe Definitive 
       Reference for the Intersection of Christian Faith and 
       Contemporary Science. 
264  1 [Place of publication not identified] :|bZondervan 
       Academic,|c[2017] 
264  4 |c©2017 
300    1 online resource (704 pages) 
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520    The definitive reference work on science and Christian 
       belief How does Christian theology relate to scientific 
       inquiry? What are the competing philosophies of science, 
       and do they work" with a Christian faith based on the 
       Bible? No reference work has covered this terrain 
       sufficiently -- until now. Featuring entries from over 140
       international contributors, the Dictionary of Christianity
       and Science is a deeply-researched, peer-reviewed, fair-
       minded work that illuminates the intersection of science 
       and Christian belief. In one volume, you get reliable 
       summaries and critical analyses of over 450 relevant 
       concepts, theories, terms, movements, individuals, and 
       debates. You will find answers to your toughest questions 
       about faith and science, from the existence of Adam and 
       Eve to the age of the earth, evolution and string theory. 
       FEATURES INCLUDE: Over 450 entries that will help you 
       think through some of today's most challenging scientific 
       topics, including climate change, evolution, bioethics, 
       and much more Essays from over 140 leading international 
       scholars, including Francis Beckwith, Michael Behe, 
       Darrell Bock, William Lane Craig, Hugh Ross, Craig Keener,
       Davis Young, John Walton, and many more Multiple-view 
       essays on controversial topics allow you to understand and
       compare differing Christian viewpoints Learn about flesh-
       and-blood figures who have shaped the interaction of 
       science and religion: Augustine, Aquinas, Bacon, Darwin, 
       and Stephen Hawking are just the beginning Fully cross-
       referenced, entries include references and recommendations
       for further reading Advance Praise: "Every Christian 
       studying science will want a copy within arm's reach." -- 
       Scot McKnight , Northern Seminary "This is an invaluable 
       resource that belongs in every Christian's library. I will
       be keeping my copy close by when I'm writing." -- Lee 
       Strobel , Elizabeth and John Gibson chair of apologetics, 
       Houston Baptist University "Sparkles with passion, 
       controversy, and diverse perspectives." -- Karl Giberson ,
       professor of science and religion, Stonehill College "An 
       impressive resource that presents a broad range of topics 
       from a broad tent of evangelical scholars." -- Michael R. 
       Licona , Houston Baptist University "I am certain that 
       this dictionary will serve the church for many years in 
       leading many to demonstrate that modern science can 
       glorify our Creator and honor his creation." -- Denis O. 
       Lamoureux , University of Alberta "'Dictionary' is too 
       humble a label for what this is! I anticipate that this 
       will offer valuable guidance for Christian faithfulness." 
       -- C. John Collins , Covenant Theological Seminary Get 
       answers to the difficult questions surround faith and 
       science! Adam and Eve. 
588 0  Publisher metadata. 
650  0 Faith and reason|vDictionaries. 
650  0 Theology|vDictionaries. 
650  0 Religion and science|vDictionaries. 
650  7 RELIGION / Religion & Science.|2bisacsh 
655  0 Electronic books. 
700 1  Copan, Paul,|eeditor. 
700 1  Strauss, Michael G.,|eeditor. 
700 1  Reese, Christopher L.,|eeditor. 
700 1  Longman, Tremper,|cIII,|eeditor. 
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