Science and the Trinity: The Christian Encounter with Reality pdf

John Carlton Polkinghorn, British theoretical physicist, religious thinker, writer, and Anglican priest, born in 1930 As president of Queen's College Cambridge from 1988 to 1996, Polkinghorne authored five books on physics and twenty-six books on the relationship between science and religion. His books include Quantum World 1989, Quantum Physics and Theology: An Unexpected Connection 2005, Exploring Truth: The Intertwining of Science and Religion 2007 , Questions of Truth 2009, A Polkinghorn Reader (edited by Thomas J. Ord) and providing key summaries of Polkinghorn's most influential books, knighted in 1997 and awarded a £1m Templeton Prize in 2002 for his outstanding contributions to affirming the spiritual dimension of life.

Science and the Trinity: The Christian Encounter with Reality pdf by John Polkinghorne

The book is based on a series of lectures given by Sir John Polkinghorne at Princeton Theological in 2003. Topics include natural theology, the theology of nature, evolution, Big Bang theory, the relationship between science and faith, how we should approach Scripture, the problem of evil, eschatology, end-time resurrection, and other key theological topics. The book is profound, but written in fairly simple language - considering the subjects being discussed. Some familiarity with theological and scientific terms would be helpful; otherwise, you will need a good dictionary at hand. If you know a little about science and theology,