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Author: Brent Waters
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint: Routledge
Weight: 0.453kg
ISBN: 9781032099040
ISBN 10: 1032099046
Pages: 270
Publication Date: 30 June 2021
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Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active
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Reviews
'Waters offers powerful insights into the way the concreteness of the Christian tradition and worship can orient us amidst the dynamism of technoculture by offering us experiences that sharpen our powers of moral discernment.' Marginalia Review of Books 'The author writes meticulously, with fervour. His pages on hope are among the most illuminating passages of this book.' Theological Book Review ’...[A] rich and carefully argued study...’ Theology 'A thoughtful and nuanced contribution to the Ashgate Science and Religion Series.' Journal of Theological Studies
'Waters offers powerful insights into the way the concreteness of the Christian tradition and worship can orient us amidst the dynamism of technoculture by offering us experiences that sharpen our powers of moral discernment.' Marginalia Review of Books 'The author writes meticulously, with fervour. His pages on hope are among the most illuminating passages of this book.' Theological Book Review '...[A] rich and carefully argued study...' Theology 'A thoughtful and nuanced contribution to the Ashgate Science and Religion Series.' Journal of Theological Studies
Author Information
Brent Waters is the Jerre and Mary Joy Professor of Christian Social Ethics, and Director of the Jerre L. and Mary Joy Stead Center for Ethics and Values at Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary, Evanston, Illinois. He is the author of The Family in Christian Social and Political Thought, From Human to Posthuman: Christian Theology and Technology in a Postmodern World, Reproductive Technology: Towards a Theology of Procreative Stewardship, Dying and Death: A Resource for Christian Reflection, and Pastoral Genetics: Theology and Care at the Beginning of Life (with co-author Ronald Cole-Turner), and editor of God and the Embryo: Religious Voices on Stem Cells and Cloning (with co-editor Ronald Cole-Turner). He has also written numerous articles and lectured extensively on the relationship among theology, ethics, and technology, and previously served as the Director of the Center for Business, Religion and Public Life, Pittsburgh Theological Seminary. He is a graduate of the University of Redlands (B.A.), School of Theology at Claremont (M.Div., D.Min.), and the University of Oxford (D.Phil).
