Cosmology and creation: the spiritual significance of contemporary cosmology
Auteur :
Brockelman, Paul
Éditeur :
Oxford University Press Inc
ISBN :
9780195119909
Date de publication :
17 juin 1999
Dimensions :
21,5 x 14,7 x 2,1 cm
Poids :
395 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
This text argues that the new scientific cosmology also functions as a religious creation story, or "cosmogony". Traditional creation mythologies offer a vision of an ultimately meaningful sacred reality; they show precisely how all of creation emerges from and is situated within that reality.