The Evidential Power of Beauty: Science and Theology Meet [Paperback ed.] 0898707528, 0008987075288

While everyone is delighted by beauty, and the more alive among us are positively fascinated by it, few are explicitly a

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The Evidential Power of Beauty: Science and Theology Meet [Paperback ed.]
0898707528, 0008987075288

Science fiction imagines a universe teeming with life and thrilling possibility, but also hidden and hideous dangers. Ch

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The sweetness of music is something that has puzzled Christian theologians for centuries. In this study, Luther’s theolo

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This book, in language accessible to the general reader, investigates twelve of the most notorious, most interesting, an

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In this book, Professor Anatoly Buchachenko gives a brief and informative description of the most striking achievements

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This volume builds on two recent developments in philosophy on the relationship between art and science: the notion of r

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Explaining why he embraced the theory of relativity, the Nobel Prize-winning theoretical physicist P. A. M. Dirac stated

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Blooming with rare archival images, the story of scientific botanical illustrations over nearly seven hundred years. I

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