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Incarnation and physics : natural science in the theology of Thomas F. Torrance

Tapio Luoma examines Thomas F. Torrance's claim that modern empirical sciences are actually an outcome of the Christian theology of the early church. He shows how Torrence's reformed concern for the doctrine of election has affected his view of realism
eBook, English, 2002
Oxford University Press, New York, 2002
1 online resource (viii, 230 pages)
9781423763093, 9780195151893, 1423763092, 0195151895
65196843
1. Introduction
2. Torrance's Thought in Outline
3. The Impact of Theology on the Natural Sciences: The Idea of Contribution
4. The Power of Reality: The Idea of Compulsion
5. The Impact of the Natural Sciences on Theology: The Idea of Reminder
6. Conclusion