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*'''''Science and theology in Einstein's perspective''''', Edinburgh: [[Scottish Academic Press]], 1986, ISBN 0-7073-0449-0 |
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* '''''Science, theology and Einstein''''', New York: [[Oxford University Press]], 1982, ISBN 0-1952-0378-X (Original Publication @ Belfast: [[Christian Journals]], c1982, ISBN 0-9043-0280-6) |
* '''''Science, theology and Einstein''''', New York: [[Oxford University Press]], 1982, ISBN 0-1952-0378-X (Original Publication @ Belfast: [[Christian Journals]], c1982, ISBN 0-9043-0280-6) |
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<blockquote> Excerpt: "[Iain Paul] promises that his interpretation of Einstein's scientific work will make special reference to the four papers written in 1905. He urges his readers to examine these papers and assures us that 'their contents are not technical,' but we do not find a summary of the contents of these papers anywhere in the volume. The book rambles, interprets its sources rather freely, is full of cliches, and lacks any reddeming intellectual value." -Book Review of ''Science, Theology and Einstein'' by [[Harold I. Brown]] in [[American Scientist]], Mar/Apr 1984, Vol 72, p. 218 |
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===Journal articles=== |
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Revision as of 19:58, 19 June 2008
Iain Paul is a theologian and reverend. He retired from the Church of Scotland (Craigneuk, Wishaw). in 1991. [1]
Works
Books
- Science and religion: one world-changing perspectives on reality, edited by Jan Fennema and Iain Paul, Publisher: Dordrecht ; Kluwer Academic Publishers, c1990, ISBN 0-7923-0731-3
- Knowledge of God, Calvin, Einstein, and Polanyi, Edinburgh: Scottish Academic Press, 1987, ISBN 0-7073-0537-3
- Science and theology in Einstein's perspective, Edinburgh: Scottish Academic Press, 1986, ISBN 0-7073-0449-0
- Science, theology and Einstein, New York: Oxford University Press, 1982, ISBN 0-1952-0378-X (Original Publication @ Belfast: Christian Journals, c1982, ISBN 0-9043-0280-6)
Excerpt: "[Iain Paul] promises that his interpretation of Einstein's scientific work will make special reference to the four papers written in 1905. He urges his readers to examine these papers and assures us that 'their contents are not technical,' but we do not find a summary of the contents of these papers anywhere in the volume. The book rambles, interprets its sources rather freely, is full of cliches, and lacks any reddeming intellectual value." -Book Review of Science, Theology and Einstein by Harold I. Brown in American Scientist, Mar/Apr 1984, Vol 72, p. 218
Journal articles
- "Review of: Logic and Affirmation: Perspectives in Mathematics and Theology" by Iain Paul--Scottish Journal of Theology 43 no 4 1990, p 514-516.
- Related Work: Logic and Affirmation: Perspectives in Mathematics and Theology by Puddefoot, John C--Series Title: Theology and Science at the Frontiers of Knowledge , Edinburgh: Scottish Academic Press, 1987.
- "Review of Abusing Science: The Case Against Creationism" by Iain Paul--Scottish Journal of Theology 38 no 3 1985, p 433-435.
- Related Work: Abusing Science: The Case Against Creationism by Philip Kitcher, MIT Press, 1982
- "Review of Theologische Versuche, Bd 13" by Iain Paul--Scottish Journal of Theology 38 no 3 1985, p 429-431.
- Related Work: Theologische Versuche, Bd 13 by Rogge, Joachim [Editor] & Schille, Gottfried (1929-2005.) [Editor], (book's language: German), Berlin: Evangelische Verlagsanstalt, 1983.
- "Review of Angels, Apes, and Men" by Iain Paul--Scottish Journal of Theology 38 no 2 1985, p 255-256.
- Related Work: Angels, Apes, and Men by Stanley L Jaki, La Salle, Ill: Sherwood Sugden & Co, 1983, 128p.
References
- ^ "Church of Scotland", The Times, May 30, 1991, Thursday, 143 word