The Science of God: The Convergence of Scientific and Biblical Wisdom
| Book | The Science of God |
| Publisher | Free Press |
| Copyright Holder | Gerald L. Schroeder |
| Designed by | Pei Loi Koay |
| Cover photo | Slatoff & Cohen |
| Copyright Holder (Photos) | Slatoff & Cohen |
| Format | Trade Paperback |
| Language | English |
| Location | New York, United States |
| This Edition Published | 2009-06 |
| Copyright | 1997 |
| Copyright | 2009 |
| Pages / Font | 236 pages |
| ISBN | 978-1-4391-2958-6 |
| Barcode | 9 781439 129586 |
| Barcode | 51500 |
| Library of Congress Classification Number | BS650.S35' 1998 |
| Library of Congress Catalog Card Number | 98-25031 |
| Dewey Decimal Classification Number | 261.5'5 --- dc21 |
| Printer's Key | 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 |
| Price | US $15.00 |
| Price | Can $19.99 |
| Other | 0609 |
| Chapters | List of Illustrations . . . ix Preface . . . xi Prologue: A Colleague Turns Sixty . . . xv 1. Has Science Replaced the Bible? The Great Debate . . . 1 2. The New Convergence: Science, Scientists, and the Bible . . . 21 3. The Age of Our Universe: Six Days and Fifteen Billion Years . . . 43 4. The Six Days of Genesis . . . 63 5. The Nature of God: Biblical Expectations for an Infinite yet Immanent Creator . . . 75 6. Life: Its Origins and Its Evolution . . . 87 7. Evolution: Statisitics Versus Random Mutations . . . 107 8. The Watchmaker and the Watch . . . 121 9. The Origin of Humankind . . . 131 10. The Science of Free Will . . . 153 11. Why Bad (and Good) Things Happen . . . 173 12. Bread from Earth: A Universe Tuned for Life . . . 183 Epilogue: Well, What About Dinosaurs? . . . 199 Appendix . . . 205 . . a. Cosmic Microwave Background Radiation (CMBR) as a Universal Clock . . b. Problems in Estimating the Age of the Universe . . c. The Logic of Having a Calendar . . d. The Long Life Spans at the Time of Adam and Eve . . e. Genesis Day Three . . f. The Flood at the Time of Noah . . g. A Letter and a Reply: Why God and the God Particle Are Not at Odds . . h. What Is the Wisdom Creation? Notes . . . 219 Acknowledgments . . . 227 Index of Biblical References . . . 229 General Index . . . 231 |
| Notes | First Free Press trade paperback edition, June 2009 Library of Congress Cataloging-in-publication Data Schroeder, Gerald L. The Science of God: the convergence of scientific and biblical wisdom / Gerald Schroeder. p cm. Includes bibliographical references and index 1. Bible and science. I. Title. [BS650.S35' 1998] 98-25031 261.5'5 --- dc21 CIP |
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