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    <title>fine-tuned universe</title>
    <subTitle>the quest for God in science and theology : the 2009 Gifford lectures</subTitle>
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    <namePart>McGrath, Alister E.</namePart>
    <namePart type="date">1953-</namePart>
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    <publisher>Westminster John Knox Press</publisher>
    <dateIssued>c2009</dateIssued>
    <dateIssued encoding="marc">2009</dateIssued>
    <edition>1st ed.</edition>
    <issuance>monographic</issuance>
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    <extent>xv, 262 p. ; 24 cm.</extent>
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  <tableOfContents>Yearning to make sense of things -- The crisis of confidence in modern natural theology -- Renewing the vision for natural theology -- Challenges to a renewed natural theology -- Natural theology and the explanation of reality -- The dynamics of a trinitarian natural theology -- Surprising facts: conterfactuals and natural theology -- Augustine of Hippo on creation: a theological lens -- In the beginning: the constants of universe -- Can these bones live? The origins of life -- The matrix of life: the curious chemistry of water -- Chemical catalysts and the constraints of evolution -- The origins of complexity: the mechanism of evolution -- The outcomes of evolution: the directionality of evolution -- An emergent creation and natural theology.</tableOfContents>
  <note type="statement of responsibility">Alister E. McGrath.</note>
  <note>Includes bibliographical references (p. 223-258) and index.</note>
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    <topic>Natural theology</topic>
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  <classification authority="lcc">BL183 .M34 2009</classification>
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