Andrew Davison (theologian)
Andrew Davison is a Christian theologian, and the Starbridge Associate Professor in Theology and Natural Sciences at Corpus Christi College, University of Cambridge, UK, where is he also Dean of Chapel since 2003. He is a Canon Emeritus Philosopher at St Albans Cathedral, and also a founding member of the Leverhulme Centre for the Future of Intelligence. He holds undergraduate degrees and doctorates in both natural science and theology from the University of Oxford. He has had a prominent participation in the Anglican Church-Roman Catholic dialogue, especially regarding matters of marriage and sexuality. For the academic year 2022-2023, he was the Distinguished Visiting Fellow in Science and Theology at the Center of Theological Inquiry, Princeton, NJ. He is a prolific book author and editor, whose titles include Imaginative Apologetics: Theology, Philosophy and the Catholic Tradition,[1] Participation in God: A Study in Christian Doctrine and Metaphysics,[2] For the Parish: A Critique of Fresh Expressions,[3] and Astrobiology and Christian Doctrine: Exploring the Implications of Life in the Universe (2024).[4] His concepts on the theological implications of finding life or even intelligence beyond earth have been the subject of attention in the media.[5][6][7][8]
References[edit]
- ^ Davison, Andrew, ed. (2012). Imaginative apologetics: theology, philosophy, and the Catholic tradition. Grand Rapids, Mich: Baker Academic. ISBN 978-0-8010-3981-2.
- ^ Davison, Andrew (2019). Participation in God: a study in Christian doctrine and metaphysics. Cambridge New York (N.Y.): Cambridge University Press. ISBN 978-1-108-48328-5.
- ^ Davison, Andrew; Milbank, Alison (2011). For the parish: a critique of Fresh Expressions (2. impr ed.). London: SCM Press. ISBN 978-0-334-04365-2.
- ^ Davison, Andrew (2024). Astrobiology and Christian Doctrine: Exploring the Implications of Life in the Universe. Cambridge University Press. ISBN 978-1009303163.
- ^ Davison, Andrew Paul (2013-07-23). "Professor Andrew Davison". www.divinity.cam.ac.uk. Retrieved 2024-06-01.
- ^ "The Revd Professor Andrew Davison | Corpus Christi College University of Cambridge". www.corpus.cam.ac.uk. Retrieved 2024-06-01.
- ^ Burgess, Kaya (2024-06-01). "How did life on Earth begin? Cambridge academics set out to answer the biggest question of all". ISSN 0140-0460. Retrieved 2024-06-01.
- ^ Burgess, Kaya (2024-06-01). "Heavens above: Nasa enlists priest to prepare for an alien discovery". ISSN 0140-0460. Retrieved 2024-06-01.
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