Darwinism and the divine : evolutionary thought and natural theology / Alister E. McGrath.
Darwinism and the divine : evolutionary thought and natural theology / Alister E. McGrath.
Darwinism and the divine : evolutionary thought and natural theology / Alister E. McGrath.
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Oxford ; Malden, MA : Wiley-Blackwell, 2011.
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2011.
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English
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xiv, 298 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
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Part I. Conceptual Clarifications: On the Meaning of Terms: 1. Natural theology: a deeper structure to the world; 2. Darwinism: a narrative of evolution -- Part II. Historical Exposition: Darwin and the English natural theology tradition: 3. English natural theology of the Augustan Age, 1690-1745;...
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Oxford ; Malden, MA : Wiley-Blackwell, 2011.
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England
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2011.
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- RELIGION / General
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"There remains a widespread perception that Charles Darwin's theory of natural selection marked the demise of any viable Christian natural theology - most notably, that of William Paley. But did Darwinism really shake such fundamental beliefs to the core? Or did Darwin's "dangerous idea" instead serve to transform and illuminate our views on the re...
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Darwinism and the divine : evolutionary thought and natural theology / Alister E. McGrath.
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The Hulsean lectures ; 2009.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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1444333445 (paperback)
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231.7652
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