POLKINGHORNE, JOHN.

One World. The Interaction of Science and Theology.

London: SPCK, 1996. 0281041881. "Science and Religion should be seen as complementary pursuits, capable of interacting with each other in a way that, although sometimes puzzling, is fruitful and rewarding". Pp.114. Pbk. VG.

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Book number: 21087

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Keywords: Polkinghorne One World Interaction Science Religion Theology 34189 Science/Religion

POLKINGHORNE, JOHN.

Quarks Chaos and Christianity. Questions to Science and Religion.

London: SPCK, 1997. 0281047790. 2nd impression. "Is science fact and religion just opinion? Is there the mind of a Creator behind the universe? Can a scientist pray? The author has spent many years thinking and writing about such questions. Now he distils that insight and experience into a frank set of answers". Pp.102. Paperback. VG.

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Book number: 24121

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Keywords: Polkinghorne Quarks Chaos Christianity Science Religion Questions 27548 Science/Religion

POLKINGHORNE, JOHN.

Science and Providence. God's Interaction with the World.

London: SPCK, 1989. 0281043981. 1st ed. Third volume of a trilogy concerned with questions arising at the interface between science and theology. Pp.xii/114. Paperback. VG.

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Book number: 6755

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Keywords: Polkinghorne Science Providence God Interaction World 43470 Science/Religion

POLKINGHORNE, JOHN.

Searching for Truth. A Scientist Looks at the Bible.

Oxford: The Bible Reading Fellowship. 1996. 1st ed. "John Polkinghorne is the only Anglican priest who is also a Fellow of the Royal Society, whose members are all distinguished scientists". Pp 156. P/b. Illustrated cover. VG.

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Book number: 25503

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Keywords: Polkinghorne Searching Truth Science Bible Religion 22296 Science/Religion

POLLARD, WILLIAM G.

Physicist and Christian. A Dialogue between the Communities.

London: SPCK, 1962. 1st ed. Dr. Pollard has made an important contribution for all Christian scholars and scientists in this major work. Pp. 13/178, inscrip. to fep, owner's bookplate to verso front board. Black cloth, gilt title to spine, d/w chipped and rubbed,marks in pen to back flyleaf. G+/G.

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Book number: 20946

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Keywords: Pollard Physicist Christian Dialogue between Communities A16130 Science/Religion

POOLE, MICHAEL.

The New Atheism: 10 Arguments That Don't Hold Water?

Oxford: Lion, 2009. 9780745953939. "Using the analogy put forward by the philosopher Professor Anthony Flew, Michael Poole examines whether the new atheists' assertions amount to the 'Ten-Leaky-Bucket-Tactic' of argumentation - presenting people with a sum of arguments that are each individually defective, as though the cumulative effect should be persuasive." Pp.96. Pbk. VG.

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Book number: 35637

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Keywords: Michael Poole New Atheism Un-Natural Selection Faith Evidence Science Religion 36003 Science/Religion

PRIMACK, JOEL AND ABRAMS, NANCY ELLEN.

The View from the Centre of the Universe.

London: Fourth Estate, 2006. 0007193521. Discovering our Extraordinary Place in the Cosmos. "Emerging cosmology explains how the universe operates, what it is made of, where it may have come fron, how it is evolving and why it makes sense that humans are on Earth at all. We are the first generation capable of grasping what the nature of our universe may imply about Easrt - and how this knowledge can be used to protect the long-term future of our planet." Pp.386, mark to front free endpaper. Black cloth, dustwrapper in a removable clear protective wrap. VG/VG.

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Book number: 37908

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Keywords: Joel Primack Nancy Ellen Abrams View from Centre Universe Science Cosmos Astronomy 38760 Science

PRIOR, W. H.

Archivum Latinitatis Medii Aevi Consociatarum Academiarum Auspiciis Conditum. Notes on the weights and measures of medieval England by W. H. Prior.

Paris : Librairie Ancienne Edouard Champion, 5, Quai Malaquais, 1924 . 0. A good original booklet in green card covers. 8vo. pp.50. 10.0" x 6.5". Printed titles to front cover, soiled and rubbed. Spine strengthened at top & tail with clear adhesive tap. Previous owners details to verso of the front cover. Clean English text throughout. Corners a little creased, still very good.

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Book number: 46699

Catalogue: Science: : Pamphlets

Keywords: 48279 Librairie Ancienne Edouard Champion Paris Archivum Latinitatis Medii Aevi Notes on the Weights and Measures of Medieval England by W.H. Prior. Science: : Pamphlets

PYKE, MAGNUS.

What Scientists are up to.

London: Hodder & Stoughton, Zenith Books, 1966. 1st ed. Suggests what science is really about. Pp. 124. 10 b/w illustns. P/b. Illustd. cover. G+.

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Book number: 6393

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Keywords: Pyke Scientists Breakthrough Science 18740 Science

REID, ROBERT.

Microbes and Men.

London:BBC,1974. 1st ed. "One of the most important and influential scienctific theories of all time - the germ theory - was established in the quarter of a century after 1856. During this period bacteria which cause disease and death were identified and soon cures or vaccines against them were developed." This book accompanied a BBC television series. Pp.170, b/w photos and illustrations. Black cloth,illustrated d/w. VG/VG.

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Book number: 8356

Catalogue: Science

Keywords: Reid Microbes Men Bbc Television Disease Bacteria Science Medicine Jenner Pasteur Koch History A1225 Science

REINGOLD, NATHAN.

Science in Nineteenth-Century America. A Documentary History.

London: Macmillan, 1966. 1st ed. "This collection of documents from nineteeth-century America is a contribution to the attempt to discover and to analyze the origins of our contemporary state of science, in this case the roots in the last century of present American eminence in the sciences." Pp.339. Green cloth, gilt title to spine. VG.

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Book number: 21340

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Keywords: Reingold Science Nineteeth Century America Documentary History Geophysical Physics Geography Biology Evolution Silliman Bowditch A17246 Science

RICHARDSON, ALAN.

The Bible in the Age of Science.

London: SCM, 1961. 1st ed. The Cadbury Lectures in the University of Birmingham, 1961.Shows how "..Christians, in the 19th century inclined to panic in the warfare of 'science and religion', have in the 20th century been led to a far better understanding of the nature of their faith. A theological revolution, based on a return to the Bible, he accompanied, and has creatively responded to, the massive scientific revolution itself." Pp.192. Pbk. VG.

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Book number: 31049

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Keywords: Richardson Bible Age Science Religion Schleiermacher Barth Existentialist Heilsgeschichte Theology 29857 Science/Religion

ROEDE, MACHTELD ET AL.

The Aquatic Ape: Fact or Fiction?

London: Souvenir Press (E&A) Ltd, 1991. 0285630334. 1st edition. The first scientific evaluation of a controversial theory of human evolution. "Derived from the first international symposium on the subject, held ar Valkenburg in the Netherlands in 1987. The first serious discussion for and against the theory which claims, among others, that our ancestors stood up on two legs to wade through water". Pp.xxii/369, occasional figure illustrations, slight toning to pages. Black cloth, dustwrapper has minor edge wear. G+/VG.

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Book number: 49346

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Keywords: Roede Aquatic Ape Theory Human Evolutionsir Alister Hardy Elaine Morgan Savannah Theory Marine Ecology Primatesfossil Hominids Palaeoanthropology Swimming Diving Reflex Wading 51087 Science

RONAN, COLIN A., & DUNLOP, STORM.

The Skywatcher's Handbook. Night and Day, what to look for in the Heavens above.

Leicester: The Promotional Reprint Co. Ltd, 1993. 1st Promotional Reprint ed. "The Skywatcher's Handbook is an illustrated reference book that provides all one needs to interpret the skies of the Northern Hemisphere by day and by night" Pp. 224, colour and b/w illustrations throughout. Illustrated laminated boards. VG.

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Book number: 28066

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Keywords: Ronan Dunlop Skywatchers Handbook Reference 25372 Science

ROSE, STEVEN.

Lifelines: Biology, Freedom, Determinism.

London: Allen Lane, Penguin Group, 1997. 1st ed. "In 'Lifelines', neuroscientist Steven Rose offers a theory of life that insists that we as humans - along with all living creatures - create our own futures, though in circumstances not of our own choosing." 24cms. x 16cms. Pp. 15/334, 43 figures, owner's stamps to verso front cover. Black cloth, gilt title to spine, illustrated d/w. G+/G+.

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Book number: 28290

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Keywords: Rose Lifelines Biology Freedom Determinism Science Noamzcouk 25777 Science