Living With Hope
A Scientist Looks at Advent, Christmas, & Epiphany
Presbyterian Publishing Corporation · Print & ebook · September 30, 2003
In these refreshingly unconventional meditations, scientist John Polkinghorne connects the perspectives of science and religion in honest and thoughtful reflections for Advent, Christmas, and Epiphany.
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- Who it’s for
- Polkinghorne brings scientific knowledge into reflections on Advent, Christmas, and Epiphany.
- Genres
- Devotional Readings, Christmas & Advent, Eschatology
- Published
- Presbyterian Publishing Corporation, September 30, 2003
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In these refreshingly unconventional meditations, scientist John Polkinghorne connects the perspectives of science and religion in honest and thoughtful reflections for Advent, Christmas, and Epiphany. Giving new meaning to the penitence of Advent and the hope of the Christian faith, he considers God's ultimate purposes along with scientific knowledge of the fate of the universe.
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Complete with Scriptural references and prayers, Living With Hope encourages Christians to think about the beginning and end of the world and to come to discover what it means to truly affirm God's purpose in creation.
Science and Advent
Polkinghorne brings scientific knowledge into reflections on Advent, Christmas, and Epiphany.
Come here for
- Connections between science and religion
- Thoughts on creation and the universe’s fate
Expect
- Scriptural references
- Prayers alongside seasonal meditations
Where it sits
| Devotional Readings | 75% |
|---|---|
| Eschatology | 62% |
| Christmas & Advent | 42% |
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Publisher categories
- Devotional Readings
- Spiritual Growth
- Christmas & Advent
- Authors
- John Polkinghorne, John C. Polkinghorne
- Publisher
- Presbyterian Publishing Corporation
- Published
- September 30, 2003
- Format
- Print & ebook
- Reading lane
- Devotional Readings