Sentences with phrase «undramatic discovery of penicillin»

Polkinghorne's scientific background is everywhere evident; often he uses examples from the laboratory: the historical appearance of Jesus in the world is seen in terms of the apparently undramatic discovery of penicillin on a windowsill; the two natures in Christ find a possible parallel in the wave / particle duality of light, and Dirac's equation concerning quantum mechanics is used in reference to the doctrine of the Trinity.