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Creationism and the conflict over evolution / Tatha Wiley.

By: Publisher: Cambridge : James Clark & Co., 2009Description: 1 online resource (ix, 154 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780227903032
  • 022790303X
Other title:
  • Creationism & the conflict over evolution
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Creationism and the conflict over evolutionDDC classification:
  • 231.7652 WIL 22
LOC classification:
  • BL262 .W54 2009eb
Online resources:
Contents:
The Bible and creation -- The meaning of creation -- Method, truth, and evolutionary science -- Catholics and the theory of evolution -- Creationism in the public arena -- Fundamentalist anxiety.
Summary: How do our current notions of the workings of the universe fit with our deepest convictions about its meaning and value? From religion, we grasp the world as created, given, gift. From science, we apprehend it as evolving, in process, changing. How do we bring these apprehensions together? Or can we? Is our impulse to find the two complementary: creation and evolution? Or is it to find them contradictory: creation or evolution? From the Preface: The way in which we answer these questions carries personal and intellectual consequences. It will constitute the first piece in a worldview within wh.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 147-154).

The Bible and creation -- The meaning of creation -- Method, truth, and evolutionary science -- Catholics and the theory of evolution -- Creationism in the public arena -- Fundamentalist anxiety.

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How do our current notions of the workings of the universe fit with our deepest convictions about its meaning and value? From religion, we grasp the world as created, given, gift. From science, we apprehend it as evolving, in process, changing. How do we bring these apprehensions together? Or can we? Is our impulse to find the two complementary: creation and evolution? Or is it to find them contradictory: creation or evolution? From the Preface: The way in which we answer these questions carries personal and intellectual consequences. It will constitute the first piece in a worldview within wh.

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