The Rationality of Miracles Can a Scientist Believe in Miracles? A MIT Professor Answers Questions on God and Science, Ian Hutchinson, IVP, 2018 (ISBN 978-0-8308-4547-7), viii + 288 pp., pb 20 Medjugorje and the Supernatural: Science, Mysticism, and Extraordinary Religious Experience, Daniel Maria Klimek, Oxford University Press, 2018 (ISBN 978-0-19-067920-0), xiv + 378 pp., hb £64
The term ‘miracle’ comes from the Latin ‘miror’, that is ‘to be amazed at’. So a miracle indicates something going much beyond the ordinary course of nature and violating natural laws. The idea of miracles as rational events emerges from the contents of those books. Although the authors delve into t...
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| Language: | English |
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Wiley-Blackwell
2019
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Reviews in religion and theology
Year: 2019, Volume: 26, Issue: 4, Pages: 545-552 |
| Review of: | Medjugorje and the supernatural (New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2019) (Giostra, Alessandro)
Medjugorje and the supernatural (New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2018) (Giostra, Alessandro) |
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B mystical experiences B Miracles B Medjugorje B limits of science B science and faith |
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