1. Wolfhart Pannenberg, Systematic Theology, trans. Geoffrey W. Bromiley (Grand Rapids: William B. Eerdmans, 1994), 2:79–84.
2. See, for example, John Polkinghorne, “Wolfhart Pannenberg’s Engagement with the Natural Sciences,” Zygon 34:1 (1999): 151–58.
3. Wolfhart Pannenberg, Anthropology in Theological Perspective, trans. Matthew J. O’Connell (Philadelphia: The Westminster Press, 1985), 13–15.
4. Wolfhart Pannenberg, “The Doctrine of the Spirit and the Task of a Theology of Nature,” Theology 75:1 (January 1972): 11–12.
5. Cf. the view of Thomas F. Torrance: “This is not to say, of course, that every theological concept and statement must have a specific empirical correlate, but that in so far as they are true, theological concepts and statements are integrated within a coherent system which at certain essential points must be correlated with the empirical world.” The Christian Doctrine of God: One Being Three Persons (London: T&T Clark, 1996), 83.