Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Recovering a lost world -- The Bible : a world of types, key to types in all the worlds -- Nature : sermons in stones -- Science : the wonder of the universe -- Law : the moral argument -- History : God's ways in the histories of peoples -- Animals : the zoological world bursting with signs -- Sex : the language of the body -- Sports : its agonies and ecstasies -- World religions : so similar and yet so different -- A new world : believing is seeing.

"A widely-respected theologian recaptures a Christian vision of reality--that all the world is full of divine signs--and shows how and where meaning can be found outside the church and special revelation"--