When science meets religion

the long version

"Over the centuries and into the new millennium, scientists, theologians, and the general public have shared may questions about the implications of scientific discoveries for religious faith. Nuclear physicist and theologian Ian Barbour presents a clear, contemporary introduction to the essential issues, ideas, and solutions in the relationship between religion and science. In simple, straightforward language, Barbour explores the fascinating topics that illuminate the critical encounter of the spiritual and quantitative dimensions of life."--BOOK JACKET.