Inspiration in science and religion / edited by Michael Fuller.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Fuller, Michael.

Science and Religion Forum (Great Britain) (2011 : Cumberland Lodge, England)

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Inspiration--Philosophy--Congresses.

Inspiration.

Inspiration--Religious aspects--Congresses.

Religion and science.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (177 p.)

Place of Publication:

Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars, 2012.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

All sorts of things may be described as 'inspired': a mathematical theorem, a work of art, a goal at football, a short-cut home from the shops. What lies behind all these? Where does 'inspiration' come from? Does it derive from a source external to the person inspired, or is it the end result of sheer hard work - or is it purely serendipitous? Within the fields of science and religion, the word 'inspiration' might be thought to carry very different connotations. But is there a degree of over...

Contents:

CONTENTS; PREFACE; INTRODUCTION; CHAPTER ONE; CHAPTER TWO; CHAPTER THREE; CHAPTER FOUR; CHAPTER FIVE; CHAPTER SIX; CHAPTER SEVEN; CHAPTER EIGHT; CHAPTER NINE; CHAPTER TEN; CHAPTER ELEVEN; CHAPTER TWELVE; CHAPTER THIRTEEN; CHAPTER FOURTEEN; CONTRIBUTORS; INDEX

Notes:

Papers from the 2011 conference of the Science and Religion Forum held at Cumberland Lodge near Windsor.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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ISBN:

1-4438-4383-0

OCLC:

823720609