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Retrieving Augustine's doctrine of creation : ancient wisdom for current controversy /

"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 ev...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Ortlund, Gavin, 1983- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Downers Grove, Illinois : IVP Academic, an imprint of InterVarsity Press, 2020.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Title Page
  • Copyright
  • Dedication Page
  • Contents
  • Note on Citations
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction: Can Creation Debates Find their Rest in Augustine?
  • Chapter One: What We Forget About Creation: How Augustine Can Broaden our Horizon of Concerns
  • Chapter Two: The Missing Virtue in Science-Faith Dialogue: Augustine on the Importance of Humility
  • Chapter Three: Settling an Age-Old Debate: Augustine on the Literal Meaning of Genesis 1
  • Chapter Four: "In Praise of Ashes and Dung": Augustine on Animal Death
  • Chapter Five: Can We Evolve on Evolution Without Falling From the Fall?: Augustine on Adam and Eve
  • Conclusion: Recapping Augustine's Influence on the Creation Debate
  • General Index
  • Scripture Index
  • Praise for Retrieving Augustine's Doctrine of Creation
  • About the Author
  • More Titles from InterVarsity Press