title: Science and Religion in Quest of Truth
author: John Polkinghorne
description: John Polkinghorne is past President and now Fellow of Queens' College Cambridge. Former Professor of Mathematical Physics at Cambridge University, he is a priest and Canon Theologian of Liverpool Cathedral. He won the Templeton Prize for Science and Religion in 2002, and is the author of many books, including Quantum Physics and Theology, his autobiography, From Physicist to Priest, and Theology in the Context of Science, all published by SPCK.
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  # _Science and Religion in Quest of Truth_
  
  _JOHN POLKINGHORNE_
  
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