Adam and the Genome: reading scripture after genetic science

Evolution as a scientific theory -- Genomes as language, genomes as books -- Adam's last stand? -- What about intelligent design? -- Adam, Eve, and the genome: four principles for reading the Bible after the Human Genome Project -- Adam and Eve of Genesis in their context: twelve theses -- The...

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Authors: Venema, Dennis R. 1974- (Author) ; McKnight, Scot 1953- (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Grand Rapids, Michigan Brazos Press, a division of Baker Publishing Group [2017]
In:Year: 2017
Reviews:Book Review (2018) (Collins, C. John)
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Bible / Creation myth / Evolution
IxTheo Classification:NBA Dogmatics
NBE Anthropology
Further subjects:B Adam (Biblical figure)
B Genetic Engineering Religious aspects Christianity
B Creationism
B Genomes
B Bible and evolution
B Human Beings Origin
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Summary:Evolution as a scientific theory -- Genomes as language, genomes as books -- Adam's last stand? -- What about intelligent design? -- Adam, Eve, and the genome: four principles for reading the Bible after the Human Genome Project -- Adam and Eve of Genesis in their context: twelve theses -- The variety of Adams and Eves in the Jewish world -- Adam, the genome, and the Apostle Paul
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:158743394X