The Lost World of Genesis One: Ancient Cosmology and the Origins Debate

by John H. Walton

Book Overview

In this astute mix of cultural critique and biblical studies, John H. Walton presents and defends twenty propositions supporting a literary and theological understanding of Genesis 1 within the context of the ancient Near Eastern world and unpacks its implications for our modern scientific understanding of origins.

Ideal for students, professors, pastors and lay readers with an interest in the intelligent design controversy and creation-evolution...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0830837043
• ISBN13: 9780830837045
• Release Date: May 2009
• Publisher: IVP Academic
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 0.63 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.5" x 8.4"