Finding Ourselves after Darwin – Conversations on the Image of God, Original Sin, and the Problem of Evil

Stanley P. Rosenberg (PhD, Catholic University of America) founded and directs Scholarship and Christianity in Oxford (SCIO) and teaches at Wycliffe Hall, Oxford.Michael Burdett (DPhil, Oxford) is research fellow at Wycliffe Hall, Oxford, and director of studies in religion, science, and technology at SCIO.Michael Lloyd (DPhil, Oxford) is principal of Wycliffe Hall, Oxford. Benno van den Toren (PhD, Kampen) is professor of intercultural theology at Protestant Theological University, Groningen, The Netherlands.

• ContentsIntroductory Essays1. Making Space in a Post-Darwinian World: Theology and Science in Apposition Stanley P. Rosenberg2. Distinguishing Doctrine and Theological Theory: Creating Space at the Interface of Modern Science and the Christian Tradition Benno van den TorenPart 1: The Image of God and Evolution Michael Burdett, editor3. Questions, Challenges, and Concerns for the Image of God J. Wentzel van Huyssteen4. The Biblical Text and a Functional Account of the Imago Dei Mark Harris5. Will the Structural Theory of the Image of God Survive Evolution? Aku Visala6. The Imago Dei as Relational Love Thomas Jay Oord7. The Imago Dei as the End of Evolution Ted PetersConclusion to Part 1 Michael BurdettPart 2: Original Sin and Evolution Benno van den Toren, editor8. Questions, Challenges, and Concerns for Original Sin Gijsbert van den Brink9. Augustine, Original Sin, and the Naked Ape Andrew Pinsent10. Adam as Federal Head of Humankind C. John Collins11. The Irenaean Approach to Original Sin through Christ's Redemption Andrew M. McCoy12. Original Sin and the Coevolution of Nature and Culture Benno van den Toren13. A Nonhistorical Approach: The Universality of Sin without the Originating Sin Christopher M. HaysConclusion to Part 2 Benno van den TorenPart 3: Evil and Evolution Michael Lloyd, editor14. Questions, Challenges, and Concerns for the Problem of Evil C. Ben Mitchell15. Can Nature Be "Red in Tooth and Claw" in the Thought of Augustine? Stanley P. Rosenberg16. Theodicy, Fall, and Adam Michael Lloyd17. The Fallenness of Nature: Three Nonhuman Suspects Michael Lloyd18. An Irenaean Approach to Evil Richard Swinburne19. "Free-Process" and "Only Way" Arguments Christopher Southgate20. Non-Identity Theodicy Vince VitaleConclusion to Part 3 Michael LloydIndex