From the Human to the Divine Essays in Honour of Fr.Mervyn Fernando on the Golden Jubilee of Priesthood 1959-2009

includes index and biblioraphy

Education Can True Education Be Anything Other Than Education For Life? 1 Fr.Anthony Perera The Critical Importance of Education for Parenting and Marriage, for Family and Social Well-Being 25 Prof. Charles Senarath Science Modern Cosmology and Life`s Meaning George Coyne sj The Philosophical Basis of Modern Medicine Dr.Carlo Fonseka Probing our Astonishing Universe Rohan Munasinghe Sir Arthur C. Clarke: A Rare Public Intellectual Nalaka Gunawardene Development and Peace Putting an End to War William P.Shaw Ph.D Practical Application of Buddhist Economic Concepts In Sarvodaya Development Programmes A.T.Ariyaratne Embracing My Neighbour: the first step towards re-building our Country- Sri Lanka Arjuna Hulugalle and Mohammed Saleem Wisdom & Law Traditional Global Wisdom on Environmental Protection Judge C.G.Weeramantry Protecting the Dignity of Girl Children in South-east Asia Dr.Charika Marasinghe Arts Social Cohesion Through Creative Arts N.M.Saveri Theology & Scripture Human Geography and Theology Tissa Balasuriya omi In Search of Symbols Beyond Science: Genesis and The Creation-Evolution Debate 144 Shirley Wijesinghe The Tridentine Mass and the New Liturgy: Can they co-exist in the same Church? Aloy Pieris sj Spirituality & Teilhard de Chardin Evelutionary Awareness and the Crisis of Human Maturation Renee-Marie Croose Parry Teilhard de Chardin`s Vision of a New Spirituality for a New Earth Community Ursula King Personal Peace on Earth and Goodwill among Men Professor Dhammavihari Thera A Tribute in Poetry Ashley Halpe On listening to Sacred Music Susunaga Weeraperuma Leeches on the Road to Enlightenment William Grassie Ph.D Subodhi: an idea ahead of its time Sriyan de Silva Wijeyeratne.