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416 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. Chaos / James P. Crutchfield, J. Doyne Farmer, Norman H. Packard, Robert S. Shaw -- Chaos: a mathematical introduction with philosophical reflections / Wesley J. Wildman and Robert John Russell -- Understanding complexity / Bernd-Olaf Kuppers -- Chaos, probability, and the comprehensibility of the world / Michael Heller -- Chance and law in irreversible thermodynamics, theoretical biology, and theology / Arthur R. Peacocke -- The metaphysics of divine action / John Polkinghorne -- The discovery of chaos and the retrieval of the trinity / Denis Edwards -- Divine providence and instrumentality: metaphors for time in self-organizing systems and divine action / Stephen Happel -- Reflections on chaos and God's interaction with the world from a Trinitarian perspective / Jurgen Moltmann -- The God of nature / Langdon Gilkey -- Gaps for God? / Willem B. Drees -- Describing God's action in the world in light of scientific knowledge of reality / William R. Stoeger -- God's interaction with the world: the implications of deterministic "chaos" and of interconnected and interdependent complexity / Arthur R. Peacocke -- Particular providence and the God of the gaps / Thomas F. Tracy -- Divine action in the natural order: Buridan's ass and Schrodinger's cat / Nancey Murphy -- Ordinary and extraordinary divine action: the nexus of interaction / George F.R. Ellis. edited by Robert John Russell, Nancey Murphy, Arthur R. Peacocke Providence and government of God Christianity Congresses.Chaotic behavior in systems Congresses.Technological complexity Congresses Q172.5.C45 .C45 1995 97802680081230268008124 230822