Contents: Preface: Robert John Russell's contribution to the theology & science dialogue, Ted Peters. Part I Creative Mutual Interaction Between Science and Theology: Relating the natural sciences to theology: levels of creative mutual interaction, Bill Stoeger; Creative mutual interaction: Robert John Russell's contribution to theology and science methodology, Nancey Murphy; 'Creative mutual interaction' as manifesto, research program, and regulative ideal, Philip Clayton; 'Creative mutual interaction' as an epistemic tool for interdisciplinary dialogue, Wentzel van Huyssteen; The sciences and the religions: some preliminary East Asian reflections on Christian theology of nature, Heup Young Kim. Part II Quantum Physics and Divine Action: Atoms may be small, but they're everywhere: Robert Russell's theological engagement with the quantum revolution, Kirk Wegeter-McNelly; Indeterminacy, holism and God's action, Ian G. Barbour; Basic puzzles in science and religion, Charles Townes; Quantum theology, John Polkinghorne; Robert John Russell's theology of God's action, Wesley Wildman. Part III Cosmology and God's Action in Nature's World: Today's playing field: theology and science, George Coyne; Noninterventionist divine action: Robert Russell, Wolfhart Pannenberg and the freedom of the (natural) world, Lou Ann Trost; Emergent realities with causal efficacy - some philosophical and theological applications, Arthur Peacocke; How many universes?, Paul Davies; Bodies matter: a new fad and a fallacy in the name of science, Noreen Herzfeld. Published works of Robert John Russell; Index.
God's Action in Nature's World : Essays in Honour of Robert John Russell