New Directions in Theology and Science Beyond Dialogue

Introduction PART ONE: theology and the sciences 1. More history, more theology, more philosophy, more science: the state of theological engagement with science 2. Theology and science in the field 3. Religion and the science of climate destabilisation: the case for (re)entanglement 4. The inflation of nature and the Extended Evolutionary Synthesis PART TWO: 'science' and 'religion' in the public sphere 5. Pop science and pop theology: new ways of exploring an old dialogue David Wilkinson 6. An unfortunate communicatio idiomatum: on the curious spectacle of two modern inventions morphing into one another in the public square 7. Is science the theology of modernity? PART THREE: theologies of science 8. Why do scientific research in the 21st century? 9. After an apologetics of conflict: biblical exegesis for a creation theology of science 10. Creation as deconstruction in Cusanus, Luther, and Hamann AFTERWORD: The bigger picture: science, religion, and historical change 11. Divine pedagogy - speculations about 'science' and 'religion' after the next great breakthrough