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Reading Genesis after Darwin / edited by Stephen C. Barton, David Wilkinson.

Contributor(s): Barton, Stephen C | Wilkinson, David, Rev. Dr
Material type: TextTextPublisher: Oxford, England ; New York, N.Y. : Oxford University Press, [2009]Copyright date: ©2009Description: xiv, 254 pages ; 24 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780195383362 (pbk. : alk. paper); 0195383362 (pbk. : alk. paper)Subject(s): Bible and science | Bible and evolution | Bible. Genesis -- Criticism, interpretation, etc | Bible and science -- History | Bible and evolution -- History | Bible. Genesis -- Criticism, interpretation, etc. -- History | Darwin, Charles, 1809-1882DDC classification: 222/.110609 Bibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Contents:
Introduction / Stephen C. Barton and David Wilkinson -- How should one read the early chapters of Genesis? / Walter Moberly -- Genesis before Darwin : why Scripture needed liberating from science / Francis Watson -- The six days of creation according to the Greek Fathers / Andrew Louth -- The hermeneutics of reading Genesis after Darwin / Richard S. Briggs -- What difference did Darwin make? : the interpretation of Genesis in the nineteenth century / John Rogerson -- Genesis and the scientists : dissonance among the harmonizers / John Hedley Brooke -- Science and religion in nineteenth- and twentieth-century landscape art / David Brown -- Reading Genesis 1-3 in the light of modern science / David Wilkinson -- All God's creatures : reading Genesis on human and nonhuman animals / David Clough -- Evolution and evil : the difference Darwinism makes in theology and spirituality / Jeff Astley -- "Male and female he created them" (Genesis 1:27) : interpreting gender after Darwin / Stephen C. Barton -- Propriety and trespass : the drama of eating / Ellen F. Davis -- The plausibility of creationism : a sociological comment / Mathew Guest.

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Introduction / Stephen C. Barton and David Wilkinson -- How should one read the early chapters of Genesis? / Walter Moberly -- Genesis before Darwin : why Scripture needed liberating from science / Francis Watson -- The six days of creation according to the Greek Fathers / Andrew Louth -- The hermeneutics of reading Genesis after Darwin / Richard S. Briggs -- What difference did Darwin make? : the interpretation of Genesis in the nineteenth century / John Rogerson -- Genesis and the scientists : dissonance among the harmonizers / John Hedley Brooke -- Science and religion in nineteenth- and twentieth-century landscape art / David Brown -- Reading Genesis 1-3 in the light of modern science / David Wilkinson -- All God's creatures : reading Genesis on human and nonhuman animals / David Clough -- Evolution and evil : the difference Darwinism makes in theology and spirituality / Jeff Astley -- "Male and female he created them" (Genesis 1:27) : interpreting gender after Darwin / Stephen C. Barton -- Propriety and trespass : the drama of eating / Ellen F. Davis -- The plausibility of creationism : a sociological comment / Mathew Guest.

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