In Search of Ultimate Meaning of Reality: Archpriest Cyrill Kopeikin’s Achievements in Science and Theology Dialogue

Archpriest Kirill Kopeikin was undoubtedly one of the outstanding Christian thinkers of the late 20th — early 21st centuries who dedicated himself to the dialogue of scientific and religious worldviews. Developing the views of the creators and founders of quantum physics of the 20th century, such as W. Pauli and E. Schrödinger, Father Kirill sought to build a holistic worldview, the basis of which was his conviction in the need for a new scientific paradigm that would allow for a breakthrough in understanding the nature of consciousness, life and the meaning of the Universe. The article analyzes the key ideas of Father Kirill’s worldview, which are an invitation to further dialogue between science and theology.