An Abrahamic Theology for Science

by Kenneth L. Vaux

Book Overview

Kenneth Vaux advocates an Abrahamic theology as a dynamic and ethical axis for science and technology and argues for its continuing salience for a vital and humane science. He demonstrates a historical correlation between an Abrahamic theological tradition (monotheism and venturism) and the rise of science. Vaux illustrates these developments in the work of six scientists: Avicenna, Boyle, Schweitzer, and Teilhard, as well as contemporaries Amartya...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1556350988
• ISBN13: 9781556350986
• Release Date: January 2007
• Publisher: Wipf & Stock Publishers
• Length: 190 Pages
• Weight: 0.59 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"