Abraham's dice [electronic resource] : chance and providence in the monotheistic traditions / edited by Karl W. Giberson.
Giberson, Karl, editor.
2016
BD595 .A27 2016eb
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Title Abraham's dice [electronic resource] : chance and providence in the monotheistic traditions / edited by Karl W. Giberson.
ISBN 9780190277185 (electronic book)
DOI https://doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780190277154
Published New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2016.
Language English
Description 1 online resource (xiv, 358 pages)
Item Number 10.1093/acprof:oso/9780190277154 doi
Call Number BD595 .A27 2016eb
Dewey Decimal Classification 123
Summary Do things happen for a reason? Is God watching over the course of events? Does the scientific discovery of widespread randomness in nature rule out any role for God? In Abraham's Dice, major scholars explore these questions from multiple perspectives.
Note Do things happen for a reason? Is God watching over the course of events? Does the scientific discovery of widespread randomness in nature rule out any role for God? In Abraham's Dice, major scholars explore these questions from multiple perspectives.
Bibliography, etc. Note Includes bibliographical references and index.
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