Worldviews: concepts or narratives? : an intergrative definition to assess their controlling effect in the biblical and atheistic evolutionary models

What are worldviews? What are their characteristics? How do they work? This article offers tentative responses to these questions through the integration of concepts and narratives. Using the biblical and the atheistic evolutionary narratives as case studies, it also seeks to show how worldviews hav...

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Main Author: Prestes, Flavio (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Andrews Univ. Press [2019]
In: Andrews University Seminary studies
Year: 2019, Volume: 57, Issue: 2, Pages: 267-304
IxTheo Classification:CF Christianity and Science
HB Old Testament
NBD Doctrine of Creation
Further subjects:B Metanarrative
B Presuppositions
B Bible
B assumptions
B Biblical
B Narrative
B Evolutionary
B Worldview
B Mindset
B Evolution
B Software
B Story
B grand story
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Summary:What are worldviews? What are their characteristics? How do they work? This article offers tentative responses to these questions through the integration of concepts and narratives. Using the biblical and the atheistic evolutionary narratives as case studies, it also seeks to show how worldviews have a significant, though not absolute, controlling effect on one's perception of reality.
Contains:Enthalten in: Andrews University. Seventh-Day Adventist Theological Seminary, Andrews University Seminary studies