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The Origin of the World According to Revelation and Science

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Dawson, John William, Sir, 1820-1899
Language:
English
Physical Description:
1 online resource : multiple file formats
Place of Publication:
Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg,
Summary:
"The Origin of the World According to Revelation and Science" by J. W. Dawson is a scientific publication written in the late 19th century. The book examines the relationship between biblical revelation and scientific understanding regarding the origins of the world and humanity. It aims to reconcile perceived conflicts between science and religion, particularly in the context of creation narratives in the Bible. At the start of the book, Dawson introduces his aim to clarify the current understanding of origins as viewed through the lenses of both science and scripture. He acknowledges the ongoing uncertainties surrounding fundamental questions of existence and delves into the necessity of revelation in interpreting the origins of the world. He posits that insights from biblical texts can harmonize with scientific discoveries to provide a comprehensive understanding of human history and destiny, setting the stage for a detailed exploration of creation narratives in both religious and scientific contexts. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Credits:
Produced by Bryan Ness, ismail user and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from scans of public domain works at the University of Michigan's Making of America collection.)
Notes:
Reading ease score: 50.5 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
Release date is 2010-07-02

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