God and the Universe - Hardcover

"Gibson refers to, and seems to understand in great depth, a vast number of subjects, ...so as to establish a conversation between science and theology It may not be easy, but it is enjoyable." -Jeremy Craddock "Church Times "Sweeping in its scope, creative in its approach and bold in its conclusions, this book will generate widespread interest and debate." -Frank H. T. Rhodes, President Emeritus, Cornell University. Chair, American Philosophical Association ..."His power to assimilate and process information is enhanced rather than diminished by his gifts of fantasy and his associative range...he is either a madman or a genius; and I do not believe he is mad." -Professor Sir Frank Kermode, University of Cambridge, Emeritus ..."an erudite and impressive achievement." -Professor Sir Martin Rees, Cambridge University Institute of Astronomy, and Astronomer Royal "I am filled with wonder at the breadth of the book and the grasp of the essentials, and the details, in each field...it is often quite startling in its illuminations." -Very Reverend Professor Thomas F. Torrance, University of Edinburgh

Ambitious, controversial and absorbing, God and the Universe tackles the highly-charged issue of God's relevance in the light of new scientific thinking on cosmology. Engaging with poststructuralism, ethics, mathematics, and philosophy through the ages, this persuasively argued book reinvigorates religious debate for the new millennium.