The universe as communion : towards a neo-patristic synthesis of theology and science / Alexei V. Nesteruk.

In this book a new and distinctive approach to the science-religion debate emerges from a synthesis of the Eastern Orthodox Christian tradition with phenomenological thought. Developing ideas of Greek Patristics the author treats faith, with its sense of the Divine presence, and knowledge of the uni...

Full description

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Nesteruk, Alexei V., 1957-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London ; New York, NY : T & T Clark, ©2008.
Series:T & T Clark theology.
Subjects:
Online Access:Click for online access
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction. The delimiters of the dialogue between theology and science : tradition, neo-patristic synthesis and phenomenology
  • A neo-patristic ethos in the dialogue between theology and science
  • Neo-patristic synthesis and existential phenomenology : the lines of convergence
  • Theology and phenomenological attitude : the human condition, existential faith and transcendence
  • The dialogue between theology and science : human-centred as opposed to nature-centred
  • The universe as communion : apophatic cosmology, personhood and transcendence.