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Astrobiology and Christian doctrine : exploring the implications of life in the Universe / Andrew Davison, University of Cambridge.

Author: Davison, Andrew, 1974- author.

ImprintCambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2023.

Descriptionxiv, 407 pages ; 23 cm

Note:Many worlds -- Angels -- Life -- Emptiness and plenitude -- Revelation -- Knowledge of God and the language of the Trinity -- A Copernican demotion? -- Uniqueness and sharing the Imago Dei -- Uniqueness, convergence, and embodied cognition -- Sin and fall -- Responses to sin: one incarnation -- Multiple incarnations: introduction -- Distinct incarnations: possibility and Christological detail -- The word unchanging and unchanged -- Person assuming and natures assumed -- Multiple incarnations: necessity and suitability -- The dealings of God with unfallen creatures -- The final state -- The arrival of the end.

Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references (pages 369-398) and index.

Note:"The universe turns out to be full of habitable planets. In this book, both the theological expert and the general reader (with theological bearings) are taken on the journey of thinking about how Christian theology should respond. Returning to Earth at the end, we find our understanding of existing themes stretched and enriched."-- Provided by publisher.

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