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Introduction -- Chapter I. The Scientific And Theological Enterprises -- 1. Attitudes And Presuppositions -- 2. The Vision Of Unity -- 3. The Scientific And Theological Enterprises Compared -- A. Abstraction And Personal Involvement -- B. The New And The Traditional -- C. The Dynamic And The Static -- D. Authority And Intellectual Integrity -- Part I. The Scientific Perspective -- Chapter 2. From Matter To Man -- 1. The Inorganic Worl And Its Development -- 2. The Living Matter And Its Origin -- 3. From Living Matter To Man -- Chapter 3. Distinctive Features Of The Processes Of Inorganic And Biological Evolution -- 1. 'evolution -- The Cosmic Process' -- 2. Continuity -- 3. By Natural Law -- 4. Emergence And Creativity -- 5. Mechanism And Vitalism -- 6. Directions In Evolution -- 7. The Significance Of The Presence Of Man In The Universe -- 8. Conclusion -- Part Ii. The Theological Enterprise In The Perspective Of Science --^ Chapter 4. Introduction To Part Ii. The Christian Experiment -- Chapter 5. God And The Cosmos -- 1. Creation -- 2. God As Immanent And As 'holy Spirit' -- 3. Continuity, Regularity, And Vitalism -- 4. Order And Mind -- And A Cosmic Disclosure -- 5. Creation A Costly Process: Structural Relations And Pain -- Chapter 6. Man, Evolution, And Christ -- 1. Man In The Context Of Evolution -- A. Man As A Person, And Psychosomatic Unity -- B. Man Evolving: An Unfulfilled Paradox -- 2. The Christian View Of Man And His Fulfillment In Christ, As God Incarnate -- A. Man, His Sin And 'fall' -- B. The Impact Of Jesus Christ: On The Understanding Of Nature, God And Man -- C. Jesus The Christ: On The Understanding Of Nature, God And Man -- C. Jesus The Christ As 'one Person In Two Natures' -- 3. Christ And Evolution -- A. Evolution To Man: In The Light Of Jesus Christ -- B. Man, Christ And God: In The Light Of Evolution -- C. Christian Humanism D. God As Triune --^ Chapter 7. Matter In The Theological And Scientific Perspectives -- 1. The Existence Of Christian View Of Matter -- 2. What Is The Role Of The Matter In Sacrament, In General In The Eucharist In Particular? -- 3. How Does The Scientific Perspective Affect Our Understanding Of Matter? -- 4. A Sacramental View Of The Cosmos -- Postscript -- Chapter 8. Man In A Scientific World -- 1. Man In Control -- 2. Man's Work -- 3. Man's Hope. [by] A. R. Peacocke. Bibliography: P. 206-207.