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Arthur Peacocke, Theology for a Scientific Age: Being and Becoming - Natural, Divine, and Human, (Minneapolis: Fortress Press, 1993). Arthur R. Peacocke, "Chance and Law in Irreversible Thermodynamics, Theoretical Biology, and Theology," in Robert John Russell, Nancey Murphy and Arthur R. Peacocke, eds., Chaos and Complexity: Scientific Perspectives on Divine Action (Vatican City State: Vatican Observatory Publications, and Berkeley: The Center for Theology and the Natural Sciences, 1995), p. 123-143. Arthur Peacocke, "God’s Interaction" in Chaos and Complexity, op. cit. In his earlier work he adopted an embodiment model. See Creation and the World of Science (Oxford: Clarendon, 1979), 142ff., 207; Intimations of Reality (Notre Dame, IN: University of Notre Dame Press, 1984), 63 ff., 76. ; John Polkinghorne, Science and Creation: The Search for Understanding (Boston: Shambhala, 1989), p. 43; Reason and Reality: The Relationship between Science and Theology (Philadelphia: Trinity Press International, 1991). See especially Ch. 3, p. 39 Additional references to related issues, such as tow-down causality, include the following, 41; "The Laws of Nature and the Laws of Physics," in Russell, et. al., Quantum Cosmology, op. cit., p. 437-448; The Faith of a Physicist: Reflections of a Bottom-Up Thinker, The Gifford Lectures for 1993-4 (Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1994).p. 67-69, 77-82. "The Metaphysics of Divine Action," in Russell, et. al., Chaos and Complexity, op. cit., p. 147-156; Serious Talk: Science and Religion in Dialogue (Valley Forge: Trinity Press International, 1995), Ch. 6, esp. p. 81-84; Quarks, Chaos & Christianity: Questions to Science and Religion (New York: Crossroad, 1996), p. 65-73; Scientists as Theologians: A Comparison of the Writings of Ian Barbour, Arthur Peacocke and John Polkinghorne (London: SPCK, 1996), Ch. 3.; and Ian G. Barbour, Religion in an Age of Science, The Gifford Lectures, Volume One (San Francisco: Harper & Row, 1990), chs. 8. For recent insights from Roman Catholic perspective on divine action, see essays by William Stoeger. Contemporary Physics and the Ontological Status of the Laws of Nature" in Russell, et. al., Quantum Cosmology and the Laws of Nature, op. cit.; "Describing God’s Action in the World in Light of Scientific Knowledge of Reality," in Russell, et. al., Chaos and Complexity, op. cit.; "The Immanent Directionality of the Evolutionary Process and Its Relationship to Teleology," in Russell, et. al., Evolution and Molecular Biology, op. cit..

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