A scientist reads Job 42.3
As a scientist, I read Job 42.3 by noting that both science and theology are limited in their capacity to understand our world and the divine nature. However, wonder, a core concept within the verse, is a motivating characteristic of rational thinking that inspires and motivates humanity to discover...
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| Τύπος μέσου: | Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Άρθρο |
| Γλώσσα: | Αγγλικά |
| Έλεγχος διαθεσιμότητας: | HBZ Gateway |
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Sage
[2018]
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| Στο/Στη: |
Theology
Έτος: 2018, Τόμος: 121, Τεύχος: 4, Σελίδες: 261-267 |
| Σημειογραφίες IxTheo: | CF Χριστιανισμός και Επιστήμη ΗΒ Παλαιά Διαθήκη NBC Δόγμα του Θεού ΝΒD Δόγμα της Δημιουργίας |
| Άλλες λέξεις-κλειδιά: | B
Wisdom
B Humility B Εξουσιοδότηση B Science B Bibel. Ijob 42,3 B Εργασία B reader response B Wonder |
| Διαθέσιμο Online: |
Volltext (Resolving-System) |
| Σύνοψη: | As a scientist, I read Job 42.3 by noting that both science and theology are limited in their capacity to understand our world and the divine nature. However, wonder, a core concept within the verse, is a motivating characteristic of rational thinking that inspires and motivates humanity to discover more. Opposing conventional interpretations that Job 42.3 is a divine humiliation of humankind, this verse is read as challenging humanity to the praxis of discovery, not least through scientific endeavour. |
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| ISSN: | 2044-2696 |
| Περιλαμβάνει: | Enthalten in: Theology
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1177/0040571X18765424 |