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Retrieving Augustine's doctrine of creation : ancient wisdom for current controversy / Gavin Ortlund.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Ortlund, Gavin, 1983- author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Creation--History of doctrines--Early church, ca. 30-600.
- Creation.
- Bible. Genesis, I-III--Criticism, interpretation, etc.
- Bible.
- Augustine, of Hippo, Saint, 354-430.
- Augustine.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xv, 220 pages)
- Place of Publication:
- Downers Grove, Illinois : IVP Academic, an imprint of InterVarsity Press, [2020]
- Summary:
- "How might premodern exegesis of Genesis inform Christian debates about creation today? Pastor and theologian Gavin Ortlund retrieves Augustine's reading of Genesis 1-3 and considers how his premodern understanding of creation can help Christians today, shedding light on matters such as evolution, animal death, and the historical Adam and Eve"-- Provided by publisher.
- Notes:
- Description based on print version record.
- Includes index.
- ISBN:
- 9780830853250
- 0830853251
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