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010 _a 2017329372
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025 _aI-E-2017329372 ; 05 ; 03
035 _a(OCoLC)on1001467434
035 _a(OCoLC)1001467434
037 _bLibrary of Congress -- New Delhi Overseas Office
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050 0 0 _aBL240.3 .R35 2017
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100 1 _aRalte, Rodinmawia,
_eauthor.
245 1 4 _aThe interface of science and religion :
_ban introductory study /
_cRodinmawia Ralte.
250 _a1st ed.
264 1 _aNew Delhi :
_bChristian World Imprints,
_c2017.
300 _axv, 243 pages :
_billustrations ;
_c23 cm
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _aunmediated
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_2rdamedia
338 _avolume
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504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 213-228) and index.
505 0 _aScientific explanations of the cosmos and church's reactions -- Scientific developments in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries -- Theories of the origin of the universe -- Philosophy and sociology of science -- Science and religion dialogue -- Ethical issues in the genetic sciences -- Violence of science -- Social studies of science : feminist and postcolonial perspectives -- Theological responses to science and religion dialogue.
520 _aThis book is an introduction to the interface of science and religion. It includes a wide range of subjects related to science and religion, such as, scientific explanations of the universe; scientific discoveries in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries; theories on the origin of the universe; philosophy and sociology of science with the highlights on the contributions of some of the philosophers and sociologists of science. It also covers areas like historical survey of the relationship between science and religion and models of science-religion relations; the ethical issues in genetic sciences and also the negative impacts of modern scientific developments; social studies of science with special reference to feminist critiques of science and postcolonical studies of science. At the end, it presents the whole crux of the topic with a discussion on the theological responses to science and religion dialogue. - Jacket flap.
650 0 _aReligion and science.
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