John Augustine Zahm

Evolution and Dogma

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

An 1896 study of the Catholic theological tradition as it relates to evolution.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 488
• Erscheinungstermin: 24. Juli 2009
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 29mm
• Gewicht: 682g
• ISBN-13: 9781108004589
• ISBN-10: 110800458X
• Artikelnr.: 26988723

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
Part I. Evolution, Past and Present: 1. Nature and scope of evolution
2. Early evolutionary views
3. Fossils and giants
4. Spontaneous generation and scientific discovery
5. From Lord Bacon to Charles Darwin
6. Controversy and progress
7. Evidences of evolution
8. Objections against evolution
Part II. Evolution and Dogma: 9. Misconceptions of theory, errors in doctrine and mistakes in terminology
10. Monism and evolution
11. Agnosticism and evolution
12. Theism and evolution
13. The origin and nature of life
14. The Simian origin of man
15. Teleology, old and new
16. Retrospect, reflections and conclusions.