Overview

This book explores the intriguing relationship between theology, science, and the ideal of progress from a variety of perspectives. While seriously discussing the obstacles and pitfalls related to the notion of progress in theology, it argues that there are in fact many different kinds of progress in theology.

Key Themes

It considers how this sheds positive light on what theologians do and suggests that other disciplines in the humanities can equally profit from these ideas.

Contents and Approach

The chapters provide tools for making further progress in theology, featuring detailed case studies to show how progress in theology works in practice and connecting with the role and place of theology in the University.

Rearticulation of Theology

The book rearticulates in multiple ways theology’s distinctive voice at the interface of science and religion.