In this book, over 30 prominent scientists, theologians, and philosophers explore three main convergences: the convergence of different sciences to give a coherent story of mankind, religious convergence whereby different traditions work together toward global harmony, and the convergence of science and religion.
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Presentations from the 1999 Parliament of the World's Religions in Cape Town make up the heart of this volume, in which contributors discuss current scientific ideas on the origin and evolution of life and consciousness, the emerging alliance between religion and ecology, and the relationship between science and religion from different Eastern and Western religious perspectives. Contributors include scientists, theologians, and scholars. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
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