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Cosmology in theological perspective : understanding our place in the universe / Olli-Pekka Vainio.

By: Material type: TextTextDescription: xi, 212 pages ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 9780801099434 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 261.5/5 23
LOC classification:
  • BS651 .V26 2018
Contents:
Every saga has a beginning: philosophical cosmologies in the ancient world -- The voyage home: cosmos in early Christian thought -- Resistance is futile: Galileo, Newton, and Darwin -- All these worlds: on the multiverse -- If it's just us, it seems like an awful waste of space: on human uniqueness -- Infinite space, infinite terror: our cosmic (in)significance -- In space no one can hear you scream? God and being -- There is no gene for the human spirit: images of God -- Come with me if you want to live: incarnations -- To boldly go: beings in search of greater understanding.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 187-206) and indexes.

Every saga has a beginning: philosophical cosmologies in the ancient world -- The voyage home: cosmos in early Christian thought -- Resistance is futile: Galileo, Newton, and Darwin -- All these worlds: on the multiverse -- If it's just us, it seems like an awful waste of space: on human uniqueness -- Infinite space, infinite terror: our cosmic (in)significance -- In space no one can hear you scream? God and being -- There is no gene for the human spirit: images of God -- Come with me if you want to live: incarnations -- To boldly go: beings in search of greater understanding.

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