Jesus and the Genome

Michael L. Peterson is Professor of Philosophy at Asbury Theological Seminary. His books include Science, Evolution, and Religion: A Debate about Atheism and Theism with Michael Ruse (Oxford, 2016) and Biology, Religion, and Philosophy: An Introduction with Dennis R Venema (Cambridge, 2021). He is also the general editor of the Cambridge Elements series 'The Problems of God.' Timothy J. Pawl is Professor of Philosophy at the University of St. Thomas, Minneapolis. His books include In Defense of Conciliar Christology: A Philosophical Essay (Oxford, 2016) and The Incarnation (Cambridge, 2020). He has published dozens of academic articles and given nearly one hundred academic or popular presentations on his work. Ben F. Brammell is a Professor of Biology at Asbury University where he maintains an active research program in molecular ecology. He has published in many scientific journals, including Conversation Genetics Resources and Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology. He has received numerous research grants and made over one hundred presentations at scientific meetings.

• 1. What Has Christology to Do with Biology?; 2. The Encounter Between Christianity and Science; 3. The Classical Doctrine of the Incarnation; 4. Evolutionary Biology and Christian Responses; 5. Christology and Genomics; 6. The Grand Miracle and Empirical Science; 7. Reflections on Jesus and Evolutionary Theory; 8. Christology and Genetics in the Christian Worldview; Epilogue: The Impact of Our Study.