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2. Theology and Psychiatry

   Theology and psychiatry have a common concern with the human mind or soul, but very different histories of how they have understood and investigated their respective interests. Christian theology, which we might refer to here as the ‘science of God’, has developed over a period of two thous...

   ​Author

   Christopher C. H. Cook

   ​Faith tradition

   Christianity

   ​Topics

   Philosophy and science

3. A Jewish Theological Perspective on Technology (Orthodox)

   This encyclopaedia entry explores the Jewish theological perspective on technology, highlighting its fundamental role in improving the human condition and completing creation. It begins by tracing the historical development of Jewish theological approaches to technology, starting with a l...

   ​Author

   Mois Navon

   ​Faith tradition

   Judaism

   ​Topics

   Philosophy and science

4. The History of Medical Ethics

   Medical ethics has three interrelated but distinguishable meanings: guild etiquette and moral expectations for physicians; moral concerns directly related to treatment protocols (including issues of patients’ rights); and the general moral assessment of health promotion and disease preventi...

   ​Author

   James Thobaben

   ​Faith tradition

   Christianity

   ​Topics

   Ethics, Philosophy and science

5. Theology and Naturalism

   Historically and today, the movement of naturalism affirms the reality of the natural world, rejecting religious views of God, the soul, and values when these are understood to be supernatural or transcending the natural world. There are two forms of naturalism. According to scientific na...

   ​Author

   Charles Taliaferro

   ​Faith tradition

   Christianity

   ​Topics

   Philosophy and science

6. Theology and Evolution

   Ever since their emergence in nineteenth-century natural philosophy, theories of biological evolution have prompted religious believers to revisit traditional theological views of the world, humanity, and even God. This entry will first clarify the various strands of meaning to be discerned...

   ​Author

   Gijsbert van den Brink

   ​Faith tradition

   Christianity

   ​Topics

   Philosophy and science, Being and existence

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