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Testing Scripture: A Scientist Explores the Bible

By J. C. Polkinghorne

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9781587433139 | Brazos Pr, July 1, 2011, cover price $18.00

Models of High Energy Processes

Product Description: This book was originally published in 1980. Theoretical physics makes extensive use of models to test and develop intuition. This monograph seeks to provide an introduction to high-energy model making. Its aim is to explain the basic ideas in a form accessible to graduate students and other readers who have acquired a first-hand knowledge of quantum field theory and basic particle physics, including the elements of Regge theory...read more

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9780521223690 | Cambridge Univ Pr, July 1, 1980, cover price $49.95 | About this edition: This book was originally published in 1980.

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9780521133821 | Cambridge Univ Pr, March 18, 2010, cover price $49.99 | About this edition: This book was originally published in 1980.

Ordinary Differential Equations Using Matlab

By David Arnold

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9780321614193 | 4 spi edition (Prentice Hall, May 21, 2016), cover price $46.67

9780130113818 | 2 edition (Prentice Hall, June 1, 1999), cover price $27.00

Quantum Physics and Theology: An Unexpected Kinship

Product Description: Despite the differences of their subject matter, science and theology have a cousinly relationship, John Polkinghorne contends in his latest thought-provoking book. Â From his unique perspective as both theoretical physicist and Anglican priest, Polkinghorne considers aspects of quantum physics and theology and demonstrates that the two truth-seeking enterprises are engaged in analogous rational techniques of inquiry...read more

By J. C. Polkinghorne

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9780300121155 | Yale Univ Pr, March 20, 2007, cover price $26.00 | About this edition: Despite the differences of their subject matter, science and theology have a cousinly relationship, John Polkinghorne contends in his latest thought-provoking book.

The Way the World Is: The Christian Perspective of a Scientist

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By J. C. Polkinghorne

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9780802819956 | Eerdmans Pub Co, March 1, 1984, cover price $4.95 | About this edition: Book by Polkinghorne, J.

Exploring Reality: The Intertwining of Science and Religion

Product Description: Reality is multi-layered, asserts the Reverend John Polkinghorne, and in this insightful book he explores various dimensions of the human encounter with reality. Through a well-reasoned and logical process, Polkinghorne argues that reality consists not only of the scientific processes of the natural world but also the personal dimension of human nature and its significance...read more

By J. C. Polkinghorne

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9780300122671 | Yale Univ Pr, April 4, 2007, cover price $20.00 | About this edition: Reality is multi-layered, asserts the Reverend John Polkinghorne, and in this insightful book he explores various dimensions of the human encounter with reality.

One World: The Interaction of Science and Theology

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By J. C. Polkinghorne

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9780691084596 | Princeton Univ Pr, June 1, 1987, cover price $18.50 | About this edition: The Description for this book, One World: The Interaction of Science and Theology, will be forthcoming.

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9780691024073 | Princeton Univ Pr, August 1, 1987, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: The Description for this book, One World: The Interaction of Science and Theology, will be forthcoming.

Science and Creation the Search for Understanding

Looks at the history of natural theology, discusses the role of chance and symmetry, and compares the views of science and religion concerning the Creation

By J. C. Polkinghorne

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9781599471006, titled "Science And Creation: The Search for Understanding" | 1 edition (Templeton Foundation Pr, September 1, 2006), cover price $14.95

9780877734925, titled "Science and Creation: The Search for Understanding" | Shambhala Pubns, April 1, 1989, cover price $8.95 | About this edition: Looks at the history of natural theology, discusses the role of chance and symmetry, and compares the views of science and religion concerning the Creation

9780281043446 | Abingdon Pr, April 1, 1988, cover price $11.95 | About this edition: John C.

Science and the Trinity: The Christian Encounter With Reality

By J. C. Polkinghorne

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9780300104455 | Yale Univ Pr, October 1, 2004, cover price $24.00

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9780300115307 | Yale Univ Pr, June 15, 2006, cover price $17.00

Quarks, Chaos & Christianity: Questions to Science And Religion

Product Description: Templeton Award winner and theoretical physicist John Polkinghorne explores the gap between science and religion. "Do we have to choose between the scientific and religious views of the world, or are they complementary understandings that give us a fuller picture than either on their own would provide?" Quarks, Chaos, & Christianity shows the ways that both science and religion point to something greater than ourselves...read more

By J. C. Polkinghorne

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9780824524067 | Rev upd edition (Crossroad Pub Co, April 30, 2006), cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Templeton Award winner and theoretical physicist John Polkinghorne explores the gap between science and religion.

Exploring Reality: The Interwining of Science And Religion

A scientist and Anglican priest's exploration of the various dimensions of the human encounter with reality offers an integrated view of reality encompassed by a wide rage of insights from physics' account of casual structure, evolutionary understanding of human nature, the unique significance of Jesus, and the human encounter with God.

By J. C. Polkinghorne

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9780300110142 | Yale Univ Pr, November 29, 2005, cover price $27.00 | About this edition: A scientist and Anglican priest's exploration of the various dimensions of the human encounter with reality offers an integrated view of reality encompassed by a wide rage of insights from physics' account of casual structure, evolutionary understanding of human nature, the unique significance of Jesus, and the human encounter with God.

Science and Providence: God's Interaction With the World

Argues that there is a divine intelligence behind the structure of the universe revealed by modern science, and discusses miracles, evil, and prayer

By J. C. Polkinghorne

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9781932031928 | Templeton Foundation Pr, October 1, 2005, cover price $14.95

9780877734901 | Shambhala Pubns, November 1, 1989, cover price $10.95 | About this edition: Argues that there is a divine intelligence behind the structure of the universe revealed by modern science, and discusses miracles, evil, and prayer

Living With Hope: A Scientist Looks at Advent, Christmas and Epiphany

By J. C. Polkinghorne

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9780281055975 | Society for Promoting Christian, November 30, 2004, cover price $10.01

9780664227494, titled "Living With Hope: A Scientist Looks at Advent, Christmas, and Epiphany" | Westminster John Knox Pr, September 1, 2003, cover price $20.00

Science and the Trinity

Product Description: 'In science, it is well-articulated proposals that lead ultimately to conviction. What is true about the scientific understanding of the physical and biological world is also true of theology's quest for an understanding of God'. At the outset, Polkinghorne provides a helpful overview of the ways scientists approach and dialogue with theology...read more

By J. C. Polkinghorne

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9780281056446 | Society for Promoting Christian, September 17, 2004, cover price $29.40 | About this edition: 'In science, it is well-articulated proposals that lead ultimately to conviction.

The God of Hope and the End of the World

By J. C. Polkinghorne

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9780300092110 | Yale Univ Pr, March 1, 2002, cover price $19.95

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9780300098556 | Yale Univ Pr, October 11, 2003, cover price $21.00

Belief in God in an Age of Science

Focuses on the collegiality between science and theology, arguing that the two are intellectual cousins, since both are concerned with a quest for truth and reality (view table of contents)

By J. C. Polkinghorne

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9780300072945 | Yale Univ Pr, April 1, 1998, cover price $37.00 | About this edition: Focuses on the collegiality between science and theology, arguing that the two are intellectual cousins, since both are concerned with a quest for truth and reality

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9780300099492 | Yale Univ Pr, February 8, 2003, cover price $9.95

Quantum Theory: A Very Short Introduction

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By J. C. Polkinghorne

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9780192802521 | Oxford Univ Pr, August 29, 2002, cover price $11.95

Healing Through Prayer: Health Practitioners Tell the Story

By Herbert Benson, Larry Dossey and J. C. Polkinghorne

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9781551262291 | Dundurn Pr Ltd, April 1, 2002, cover price $12.99

Faith, Science, and Understanding

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By J. C. Polkinghorne

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9780300083729 | Yale Univ Pr, September 10, 2000, cover price $19.95

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9780300091281 | Yale Univ Pr, August 11, 2001, cover price $24.00

Faith in the Living God: A Dialogue

By J. C. Polkinghorne and Michael Welker

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9780800634346 | Fortress Pr, July 1, 2001, cover price $18.00

The Work of Love: Creation As Kenosis

By J. C. Polkinghorne (editor)

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9780802848857 | Eerdmans Pub Co, May 1, 2001, cover price $24.00

The End of the World and the Ends of God: Science and Theology on Eschatology

Product Description: The dialogue between science and theology has grown to mammoth proportions over the past decade. These two disciplines search continually to discover their common ground. Each discipline is anxious to warrant its own truth claims concerning the nature of reality and the nature of God...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

By J. C. Polkinghorne (editor) and Michael Welker (editor)

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9781563383120 | T&t Clark Ltd, June 1, 2000, cover price $55.00 | About this edition: The dialogue between science and theology has grown to mammoth proportions over the past decade.

Beyond Science: The Wider Human Context

Argues that science opens a genuine understanding of the complexities of the universe, and merges faith with rationality (view table of contents)

By J. C. Polkinghorne

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9780521572125 | Cambridge Univ Pr, September 1, 1996, cover price $22.99 | About this edition: Argues that science opens a genuine understanding of the complexities of the universe, and merges faith with rationality

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9780521625081 | Cambridge Univ Pr, November 1, 1998, cover price $39.99

Science & Theology: An Introduction

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By J. C. Polkinghorne

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9780800631536 | Fortress Pr, September 1, 1998, cover price $21.00

A Guide to Genesis

Product Description: A new edition of this classic study guide to Genesis, designed for students all over the world. It includes interpretation, detailed notes, suggestions for further discussions and study as well as a glossary of key words. Illustrated throughout, this new edition has been extensively rewritten and updated in the light of recent scientific research...read more

By John Henry Monsarrat Hargreaves and J. C. Polkinghorne (foreword by)

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9780281051557 | Society for Promoting Christian, August 1, 1998, cover price $12.95 | About this edition: A new edition of this classic study guide to Genesis, designed for students all over the world.

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