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Science and religion : Christian and Muslim perspectives : a record of the eighth Building Bridges Seminar convened by the Archbishop of Canterbury, Bahçeşehir University, Istanbul, June 16-18, 2009 / Marshall,David

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Washington, D.C. : Georgetown University Press, c2012Description: xiv, 189 p. ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 9781589019140 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 1589019148 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 261.55 M367S
Contents:
Introduction / David Marshall -- Building Bridges in Istanbul / Rowan Williams -- Science and the Christian tradition : a brief overview / John Hedley Brooke -- Science and religion in the history of Islam / Ahmad Dallal -- Science and religious belief in the modern world : challenges and opportunities / Denis Alexander -- Biblical texts. Commentary / Ellen F. Davis -- What is creation? Subtle insights from Genesis 1 concerning the order of the world / Michael Welker -- Qurʼānic texts. Commentary / Mustansir Mir -- Classical Christian texts. Commentary : science and religion in the classical Christian tradition / Emmanuel Clapsis -- Classical Islamic texts. Commentary : the importance of al-Ghazālī and Ibn Rushd in the history of Islamic discourse on religion and science / Osman Bakar -- Charles Darwin. Introduction to Darwin and the selected texts / John Hedley Brooke -- Early Arabic views of Darwin / Marwa Elshakry -- Modern Islamic texts. Introduction to Quṭb and al-Shaʻrāwī / Sherine Hamdy -- Pope John Paul II. Commentary / Celia Deane-Drummond -- Afterword / Rowan Williams
Summary: "Science and Religion is a record of the 2009 Building Bridges seminar, a dialogue between Christian and Muslim scholars convened annually by the Archbishop of Canterbury." -- Back cover.
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Includes bibliographical references and index

Introduction / David Marshall -- Building Bridges in Istanbul / Rowan Williams -- Science and the Christian tradition : a brief overview / John Hedley Brooke -- Science and religion in the history of Islam / Ahmad Dallal -- Science and religious belief in the modern world : challenges and opportunities / Denis Alexander -- Biblical texts. Commentary / Ellen F. Davis -- What is creation? Subtle insights from Genesis 1 concerning the order of the world / Michael Welker -- Qurʼānic texts. Commentary / Mustansir Mir -- Classical Christian texts. Commentary : science and religion in the classical Christian tradition / Emmanuel Clapsis -- Classical Islamic texts. Commentary : the importance of al-Ghazālī and Ibn Rushd in the history of Islamic discourse on religion and science / Osman Bakar -- Charles Darwin. Introduction to Darwin and the selected texts / John Hedley Brooke -- Early Arabic views of Darwin / Marwa Elshakry -- Modern Islamic texts. Introduction to Quṭb and al-Shaʻrāwī / Sherine Hamdy -- Pope John Paul II. Commentary / Celia Deane-Drummond -- Afterword / Rowan Williams

"Science and Religion is a record of the 2009 Building Bridges seminar, a dialogue between Christian and Muslim scholars convened annually by the Archbishop of Canterbury." -- Back cover.

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