Creation, Or, the Biblical Cosmogony in the Light of Modern Science

Cover Creation, Or, the Biblical Cosmogony in the Light of Modern Science
Creation, Or, the Biblical Cosmogony in the Light of Modern Science
James Dwight Dana
The book Creation, Or, the Biblical Cosmogony in the Light of Modern Science was written by author Here you can read free online of Creation, Or, the Biblical Cosmogony in the Light of Modern Science book, rate and share your impressions in comments. If you don't know what to write, just answer the question: Why is Creation, Or, the Biblical Cosmogony in the Light of Modern Science a good or bad book?
Where can I read Creation, Or, the Biblical Cosmogony in the Light of Modern Science for free?
In our eReader you can find the full English version of the book. Read Creation, Or, the Biblical Cosmogony in the Light of Modern Science Online - link to read the book on full screen. Our eReader also allows you to upload and read Pdf, Txt, ePub and fb2 books. In the Mini eReder on the page below you can quickly view all pages of the book - Read Book Creation, Or, the Biblical Cosmogony in the Light of Modern Science
What reading level is Creation, Or, the Biblical Cosmogony in the Light of Modern Science book?
To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:

God was not only at the head as the source of power, but also in every movement, and creatively in each new step of progress. And how much more God-like is such a system of development than the making of the fifth-day motley assemblage of life at the spoken word !
The very words in the first chapter of Genesis, as Guyot observes, sustain this interpretation. Nowhere is there taught that abrupt creation of species which pre- judging exegesis so generally finds. The narrative reads, with referenc
...e to plants, " Let the earth bring forth " ; not let certain kinds, or all kinds, of plants exist ; but " Let the earth bring forth"; and the creation begun in the fiat on the third day was continued on afterward, through the earth's period of growth and development. So, again, Vol. XLII. No. 166. 2 2i8 Creation. [April, with regard to the lower animals, with fishes, reptiles, and flying things, it says " Let the waters bring forth," insti- tuting thus a course of development, and not fixing its limits ; and conforming in the command " Let the waters '* to the geological fact that the earliest animal species were all of the waters, and a great part of those that followed these throughout Paleozoic time.

What to read after Creation, Or, the Biblical Cosmogony in the Light of Modern Science?
You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by James Dwight Dana to read online
MoreLess
10
Tokens
Creation, Or, the Biblical Cosmogony in the Light of Modern Science
+Write review

User Reviews:

Write Review:

Guest

Guest