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Science, Religion, and the Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence
Taschenbuch von David Wilkinson
Sprache: Englisch

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This book is about the search for extraterrestrial intelligence, taking seriously the current scientific arguments and its implications for religion.
This book is about the search for extraterrestrial intelligence, taking seriously the current scientific arguments and its implications for religion.
Über den Autor
David Wilkinson is Principal of St John's College, Durham University. He is also Professor in the Department of Theology and Religion.

His background is research in theoretical astrophysics, where he gained a PhD in the study of star formation, the chemical evolution of galaxies and terrestrial mass extinctions. He is a Fellow of the Royal Astronomical Society. After this research he trained for the Methodist ministry, serving in a variety of appointments. His current work at Durham University involves the relationship of the Christian faith to contemporary culture, from science to pop-culture. He also holds a PhD in Systematic Theology where he explored the future of the physical universe.

His most recent book is Christian Eschatology and the Physical Universe (T&T Clark, 2010) and he also co-edited Reading Genesis After Darwin (OUP, 2009).

He is well known as a broadcaster and lecturer. He is regular contributor to BBC Radio 4's Thought for the Day.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
  • 1: Cinema, cults and meteorites: Searching for something more

  • 2: Speculating about a plurality of worlds: The historical context of science, religion and SETI

  • 3: Hubble and Drake: SETI and cosmology

  • 4: The Daily Planet

  • 5: Genesis 2.0? SETI and biology

  • 6: Looking for a needle in a haystack: Current SETI strategies

  • 7: Fermi's Paradox

  • 8: The 'myths' of SETI and religion

  • 9: SETI and the Christian understanding of creation

  • 10: SETI and the Christian understanding of redemption

  • 11: Be not so positive

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2017
Genre: Religion & Theologie
Religion: Christentum
Rubrik: Geisteswissenschaften
Medium: Taschenbuch
Inhalt: Kartoniert / Broschiert
ISBN-13: 9780198797685
ISBN-10: 0198797680
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Wilkinson, David
Hersteller: Hurst & Co.
Maße: 231 x 155 x 15 mm
Von/Mit: David Wilkinson
Erscheinungsdatum: 15.04.2017
Gewicht: 0,363 kg
Artikel-ID: 108471793
Über den Autor
David Wilkinson is Principal of St John's College, Durham University. He is also Professor in the Department of Theology and Religion.

His background is research in theoretical astrophysics, where he gained a PhD in the study of star formation, the chemical evolution of galaxies and terrestrial mass extinctions. He is a Fellow of the Royal Astronomical Society. After this research he trained for the Methodist ministry, serving in a variety of appointments. His current work at Durham University involves the relationship of the Christian faith to contemporary culture, from science to pop-culture. He also holds a PhD in Systematic Theology where he explored the future of the physical universe.

His most recent book is Christian Eschatology and the Physical Universe (T&T Clark, 2010) and he also co-edited Reading Genesis After Darwin (OUP, 2009).

He is well known as a broadcaster and lecturer. He is regular contributor to BBC Radio 4's Thought for the Day.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
  • 1: Cinema, cults and meteorites: Searching for something more

  • 2: Speculating about a plurality of worlds: The historical context of science, religion and SETI

  • 3: Hubble and Drake: SETI and cosmology

  • 4: The Daily Planet

  • 5: Genesis 2.0? SETI and biology

  • 6: Looking for a needle in a haystack: Current SETI strategies

  • 7: Fermi's Paradox

  • 8: The 'myths' of SETI and religion

  • 9: SETI and the Christian understanding of creation

  • 10: SETI and the Christian understanding of redemption

  • 11: Be not so positive

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2017
Genre: Religion & Theologie
Religion: Christentum
Rubrik: Geisteswissenschaften
Medium: Taschenbuch
Inhalt: Kartoniert / Broschiert
ISBN-13: 9780198797685
ISBN-10: 0198797680
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Wilkinson, David
Hersteller: Hurst & Co.
Maße: 231 x 155 x 15 mm
Von/Mit: David Wilkinson
Erscheinungsdatum: 15.04.2017
Gewicht: 0,363 kg
Artikel-ID: 108471793
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