The many faces of God, science's 400-year quest for images of the divine, Jeremy Campbell
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The many faces of God, science's 400-year quest for images of the divine, Jeremy Campbell
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eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (p. [273]-298) and index
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index present
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non fiction
Main title
The many faces of God
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bibliography
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Jeremy Campbell
Sub title
science's 400-year quest for images of the divine
Table of contents
Smashing the idols -- God's immensity, man's dilemma -- Angels come out of hiding -- The technical Trinity -- The sweet deceits of piety -- "Almost like a contagious disease" -- Getting God wrong -- Strangeness and the quest for the divine -- "One of history's great losers" -- A cool mediator -- Simplifying the divine -- "People simply cannot be religious any more" -- Secularizing the sacred -- The private and the public -- Cutting God down to size -- Reasoning God into existence -- The uses of paradox -- Ironic theology -- Democratizing transcendence -- God's biography -- The bagginess of nature -- The tiger and the lamb
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