Wisdom or knowledge? : science, theology and cultural dynamics
Hubert Meisinger (Editor), Willem B. Drees (Editor), Zbigniew Liana (Editor)
Considers various interactions between science, theology and culture from the viewpoints of philosophy, ethics, ecology, hermeneutics, history, and Eastern Orthodoxy. This volume embodies the variety of perspectives from different cultural backgrounds and reflects the role of culture on the meta-level of writing and reading.
Conference papers and proceedings
xiii, 157 pages ; 25 cm.
9780567030993, 9780567031006, 0567030997, 0567031004
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Introduction: Mapping the issues / Hubert Meisinger
Progress in science and theology / Dirk Evers
Reliability of science and its cultural impact / Mariano Artigas
'Don't drink from that dirty stream!' : the decline of science and theology as sources of wisdom in Europe / Chris Wiltsher
Disjoining wisdom and knowledge : science, theology and the making of western modernity / Peter Harrison
Wisdom through communion and personhood : from Patristic theology to contemporary science / Alexei V. Nesteruk
Walking on hermeneutic territory : the horizons of sense for a pilgrim / Lucio Florio
Where streams meet? : ecology, wisdom and beauty in Bulgakov, von Balthasar and Aquinas / Celia Deane-Drummond
Biotechnology and ethics : a locus for the reintegration of science and wisdom? / Michael Fuller
Food safety and food justice : impacts of scientific and religious cultures / Antje Jackelén
To know is to make : knowledge, ignorance and belief in a technological society / Walther Ch. Zimmerli
Selected papers from the Tenth European conference of the European Society for the Study of Science and Theology on the theme 'Streams of wisdom? Science, theology and cultural dynamics, ' held 1 - 6 April 2004 in Barcelona, Spain