Jump to navigation

  • GL
  • Overview
    • History
    • What Is Natural Theology?
    • Resources
  • Lord Gifford
    • Biography
    • Lord Adam Gifford’s Will
  • Lectures
  • Lecturers & Authors
  • Gifford Fellows
  • Videos
  • News
  • Universities
    • University of Aberdeen
    • University of Edinburgh
    • University of Glasgow
    • University of St. Andrews

The Gifford Lectures

Over 100 years of lectures on natural theology

You are here

HomeLecture Books

Nature, Man and God

Lecture: 
Nature, Man and God
Available Chapters
Preface
Introductory Note
Contents
Lecture I: The Distinction Between Natural and Revealed Religion
Lecture II: The Tension Between Philosophy and Religion
Lecture III: The Cartesian Faux-Pas
Lecture IV: Mathematics, Logic and History
Lecture V: The World as Apprehended
Lecture VI: Truth and Beauty
Lecture VII: Moral Goodness
Lecture VIII: Process, Mind and Value
Lecture IX: Freedom and Determinism
Lecture X: The Transcendence of the Immanent
Lecture XI: The Immanence of the Transcendent
Lecture XII: Revelation and Its Mode
Lecture XIII: Spiritual Authority and Religious Experience
Lecture XIV: Finitude and Evil
Lecture XV: Divine Grace and Human Freedom
Lecture XVI: The Commonwealth of Value
Lecture XVII: The Meaning of History
Lecture XVIII: Moral and Religious Conditions of Eternal Life
Lecture XIX: The Sacramental Universe
Lecture XX: The Hunger of Natural Religion
Nature, Man and God
Textbook Publishers
1934
Summary

In Nature, Man, and God, Archbishop Temple sets the groundwork for his “Philosophical Theology” by exploring issues related to the study of mind, and concluding with the person and work of Christ in what can be described as a Christocentric metaphysic.

Contributor(s)
  • Michael W. DeLashmutt, University of Glasgow

Search form

  • University of Aberdeen
  • University of Edinburgh
  • University of Glasgow
  • University of St. Andrews

Latest News

May 18, 2021

Professor David N. Hempton to Deliver the 2020–21 Gifford Lectures at the University of Edinburgh

A series of six lectures to be delivered in academic session 2020–2021.

March 18, 2021

Former Gifford Lecturer John Polkinghorne dies at age 90.

October 12, 2020

In Memoriam: John D. Barrow. Remembering the maverick physicist who pioneered an “anthropic” approach to cosmology.

April 27, 2020

2017 Gifford Lecturer Agustín Fuentes elected to the American Academy of Arts & Sciences

From the Princeton University Anthropology news 

April 13, 2020

Athens and Jerusalem: God, Humans, and Nature

Based on his 2017 Gifford Lectures, David Novak’s Athens and Jerusalem: God, Humans, an

April 2, 2020

Peter Harrison

Born in 1955 in Australia, Peter Harrison is an Australian Laureate Fellow and Director of the In

All News
  • About Us
  • Contact Us
  • Facebook icon
  • Twitter icon
  • YouTube icon