Evolution and the fall /

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Imprint:	Grand Rapids, Michigan : William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company, 2017. ©2017
Description:	1 online resource (xxix, 231 pages)
Language:	English
Subject:	Bible and evolution. Evolution. Evolution (Biology) -- Religious aspects -- Christianity. Eden. Religion and science. Bible and evolution. Eden. Evolution. Evolution (Biology) -- Religious aspects -- Christianity. Religion and science.
Format:	E-Resource Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11677106

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Other authors / contributors:	Cavanaugh, William T., 1962- editor. Smith, James K. A., 1970- editor.
ISBN:	9781467446860 1467446866 9780802873798 0802873790
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references and indexes. Print version record.
Summary:	What does it mean for the Christian doctrine of the Fall if there was no historical Adam? If humanity emerged from nonhuman primates?as genetic, biological, and archaeological evidence seems to suggest?then what are the implications for a Christian understanding of human origins, including the origin of sin? Evolution and the Fall gathers a multidisciplinary, ecumenical team of scholars to address these difficult questions and others like them from the perspectives of biology, theology, history, Scripture, philosophy, and politics. - back of book.
Other form:	Print version: Evolution and the fall. Grand Rapids, Michigan : William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company, 2017 9780802873798

Table of Contents:

Introduction. Beyond Galileo to Chalcedon : resources for reimagining evolution, human origins, and the Fall / William T. Cavanaugh, James K.A. Smith
I. Mapping the questions. Human origins : the scientific story / Darrel R. Falk
In Adam all die? : questions at the boundary of Niche construction, community evolution, and original sin / Celia Deane-Drummond
What stands on the Fall? : a philosophical exploration / James K.A. Smith
II. Biblical studies and theological implications. Reading Genesis 3 attentive to human evolution : beyond concordism and non-overlapping magisteria / J. Richard Middleton
"Adam, what have you done?" : New Testament voices on the origins of sin / Joel B. Green
The mystery of Adam : a poetic apology for the traditional doctrine / Aaron Riches
III. Beyond "origins" : cultural implications. Being all we should have been and more : the Fall and the quest for perfection / Brent Waters
On learning to see a fallen and flourishing creation : alternate ways of looking at the world / Norman Wirzba
IV. Reimagining the conversation : faithful ways forward. The fall of the Fall in early modern political theory : the politics of science / William T. Cavanaugh
Is science-religion conflict always a bad thing? : Augustinian reflections on Christianity and evolution / Peter Harrison.

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