Spiritual Evolution: Scientists Discuss Their Beliefs
describes the intellectual and emotional journeys traveled by esteemed
scientists worldwide. Authors share the personal steps they have taken
to blend an understanding of the Divine with their scientific
perspectives.
Charles Birch, S. Jocelyn Bell Burnell, Larry
Dossey, Owen Gingerich, Peter E. Hodgson, Stanley L. Jaki, Arthur
Peacocke, John Polkinghorne, Russell Stannard, and Carl Friedrich von
Weizsäcker offer accounts of their spirituality and scientific inquiry.
Noting the impact of religious upbringing, academic and spiritual
mentors, personal devotional practice, and study, these authors make a
compelling case for the blending of both scientific and spiritual
worlds. They share insights that keep them attending church, engaging in
prayer, and continuing the search to understand the Infinite.