By Charles L. Harper Jr.
Spiritual Information is a set of 1 hundred essays that discover a element of the substantial interdisciplinary techniques to the examine of technological know-how and faith. separately and jointly, the essays express how the examine of ourselves, our planet, and the universe is helping us comprehend our position as religious beings inside God’s universe.
The ebook is a tribute to Sir John Templeton and his pioneering dedication towards new study that leads to “one hundredfold extra non secular details than humankind has ever possessed before.” It starts with essays that think about Sir John’s imperative domain names of curiosity and services: free-enterprise established finance and accelerating non secular progress.
Themes of the sections are:
•Science-Religion Dialogue
•Cosmology, Physics, and Astronomy
•Mathematics, Musicology, and Speculation
•Biological Evolution—the Human Being
•Social Evolution—the Human brain and Heart
•Religion and Health
•The Nature of the Divine
•Theology and Philosophy
•Faith Traditions
“Sir John’s management has enabled us to facet ever in the direction of the frontier the place wisdom meets knowledge on the threshold of ‘ultimate reality,’” notes the editor within the preface to this quantity. As Spiritual Information offers an outline of ways a long way now we have are available the technological know-how and faith discussion, it additionally opens home windows to the immense chances for extra study and extra advances in religious information.
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