| Introduction |
| Part I: Method in Theology and Science |
| A. Typologies (‘Ways of Relating Science and Religion’) |
| B. Critical Realism: The Original ‘Bridge’ Between Science and Religion. |
| C. Further Developments in Methodology: Pannenberg, Murphy, Clayton |
| D. Anti-Reductionism |
| 1. Three Types Of Reductionism |
| 2. A Non-Reducible Hierarchy of The Sciences |
| 3. Non-Foundational (Holist) Epistemology |
| E. Ontological Implications |
| F. Metaphysical System vs. Specific Philosophical Issues |
| G. Summary of Critical Realism and Open Issues |
| Part 2: Developments and Current Issues in Christian Theology and Natural Science |
| A. God and Nature |
| 1. Time and Eternity |
| 2. Divine Action |
| a) Agential Models of God’s Interaction With the World |
| b) Agential Models of Embodiment and Non-Embodiment |
| c) Metaphysical Systems and Divine Action |
| B. Creation and Cosmology |
| 1. Big Bang Cosmology |
| a) t=0 |
| b) The Anthropic Principle (AP) |
| 2. Inflationary Big Bang and Quantum Cosmologies |
| a) t=0 revisited |
| b) The Anthropic Principle Revisited |
| c) Final Remark |
| C. Creation and Evolution |
| 1. Two Philosophical Issues Raised By Evolution: Holism and Teleology |
| a) Holist Versus Reductionist Accounts |
| b) Teleology in Biology |
| 2. Evolution and Continuous Creation |
| D. Theological Anthropology and Evolutionary Biology and The Cognitive Sciences |
| 1. Reformulation of ‘Body and Soul’ |
| 2. The Person as a Psychosomatic Unity |
| 3. The Person in Process Thought |
| 4. The Person in Feminist Theology |
| 5. A Physicalist Approach to the Person |
| 6. The Person in Light of Human Genetics |
| 7. Artificial Intelligence, Robotics, and Theological Anthropology |
| E: Redemption, Evolution and Cosmology |
| 1. Christology |
| a) Christology and Quantum Complementarity |
| b) Christology in an Evolutionary Perspective |
| c) The Resurrection in Relation to Science |
| 2. Theodicy |
| 3. Eschatology |
| a) Eschatology and the Earth |
| b) Eschatology and ‘Philosophical Cosmology’ |
| c) Eschatology and Scientific Cosmology |
| Part 3: Challenges and Future Directions |
| A. Feminist Critiques of Science and Of Theology and Science |
| 1. Feminist Critiques of Science |
| 2. Feminist Critiques of ‘Science and Religion’ |
| B. Post-Modern Challenges to Science and to Theology and Science |
| C. Inter-Religious Dialogue, World Spiritualities, and Science |
| 1. Dialogue Between a Specific Religion and Science |
| 2. Interreligious Dialogue with Science |
| D. History of Science and Religion |
| 1. Exposing the ‘Conflict’ Myth |
| 2. The ‘Religious Origins’ Thesis |
| E. Theological and Philosophical Implications for Science: An Interaction Model of Theology and Science |
| 1. From Physics to Theology |
| 2. From Theology to Physics |
| 3. Results |
| Appendix: Teaching Resources and Programs in Science and Religion |
| i ) Textbooks and Overview Articles |
| ii) Teaching Resources |
| iii) Programs |
| iv) Journals |
| v) Websites |

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