Modifying Our Genes: Theology, Science and 'Playing God' - Couverture souple

Massmann, Alexander; Fox, Keith R.

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 0334059534 ISBN 13 : 9780334059530

Editeur : SCM Press, 2021

Synopsis

Bringing together a leading molecular biologist and a Christian ethicist, Modifying Our Genes seeks to explain relevant technical issues without the jargon, and aims to clarify the most important philosophical and religious arguments and bring empirical insights to the question of what helps us lead meaningful lives.

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À propos des auteurs

Alexander Massmann is a postdoctoral researcher at the Faculty of Divinity at the University of Cambridge. He received his Ph.D. for a study on 20th century theology and ethics. Having published in the subject area of this book proposal, he works in theological ethics, science and theology, and Christian doctrine. Apart from recent articles in biomedical ethics and the science and theology dialogue, he is also the author of Citizenship in Heaven and on Earth: Karl Barth's Ethics (Fortress, 2015) and editor of Deathless Hopes: Reinventions of Afterlife and Eschatological Beliefs (LIT, 2018, together with C. Hays)

Keith R. Fox is Professor of biochemistry, editor of Nucleic Acids Research and has published over 200 peer-reviewed science research papers. He is also the Associate Director of the Faraday Institute for Science and Religion, Cambridge (UK), which is well-known for a strong public outreach programme. A former chairman of Christians in Science, Fox regularly addresses lay audiences on science and faith.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: SCM Press
• Date d'édition: 2021
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 0334059534
• ISBN 13: 9780334059530
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 256
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
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