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Author Polkinghorne, J. C., 1930-2021.

Title The Faith of a Physicist : Reflections of a Bottom-Up Thinker.

Publication Info. Princeton : Princeton University Press, 2014.

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Description 1 online resource (222 pages).
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Series Princeton Legacy Library
Princeton legacy library.
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Summary Is it possible to think like a scientist and yet have the faith of a Christian? Although many Westerners might say no, there are also many critically minded individuals who entertain what John Polkinghorne calls a ""wistful wariness"" toward religion--they feel unable to accept religion on rational grounds yet cannot dismiss it completely. Polkinghorne, both a particle physicist and Anglican priest, here explores just what rational grounds there could be for Christian beliefs, maintaining that the quest for motivated understanding is a concern shared by scientists and religious thinkers ali.
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Subject Nicene Creed.
Nicene Creed.
Nicene Creed.
Natural theology.
Natural theology.
Faith and reason -- Christianity.
Faith and reason -- Christianity.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Polkinghorne, John C. Faith of a Physicist : Reflections of a Bottom-Up Thinker. Princeton : Princeton University Press, ©2014
ISBN 9781400863655 (electronic book)
1400863651 (electronic book)