TY - BOOK AU - Boisvert,Kate Grayson TI - Religion and the physical sciences /Kate Grayson Boisvert SN - 9780313332845 AV - BL240 .R455 2008 PY - 2008/// CY - Westport, Connecticut PB - Greenwood Press KW - Religion and science N1 - 1 (pages 293.-305) and index; Introduction: Physical science and religion in the twentieth century --; Scientific and religious thought-early twentieth century --; Scientific and religious thought-mid-twentieth century --; Scientific and religious thought-the latter twentieth century --; The growth of the science and religion dialogue in the latter twentieth century --; The beginning of the universe : scientific and religious perspectives --; Discovering the beginning and our place in the universe --; Philosophical and religious reflections of scientists --; Religious views of the origin of the universe --; The nature of matter and energy and the quest for a final unified theory --; Quantum theory : the revolution that shook physics --; The journey into the atom and the forces of nature --; Unified theories --; Inflation, quantum cosmology, and multiple universes --; Philosophical and religious reflections on quantum theory --; Philosophical and religious implications of quantum theory --; The fundamental constituents of reality : religious perspectives --; Quantum cosmology and creation from nothing --; Cosmic evolution : reflections of scientists --; Cosmic evolution at the millennium --; Philosophical and religious implications seen by scientists --; Life and intelligence in the universe --; twentieth-century developments --; Philosophical and religious implications seen by scientists --; Chance, necessity, and design in life's origin --; Extraterrestrial intelligence, human significance, and God --; Religious implications of search and discovery --; Cosmic evolution : Christian religious perspectives --; Creationism --; Intelligent design --; Theistic evolution --; The cosmology of Meher Baba --; The message of God speaks --; Creation and evolution --; The process of reincarnation --; Involution and realization-the final stages --; Directionality, divine purpose, and the problem of evil and suffering --; Comparison to science and other religious perspectives --; The future according to science and religion --; The future according to science --; The future according to religion --; The future of science and religion; 2 UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/fy0804/2007048217.html ER -