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TitleIn quest of the historical Adam : a biblical and scientific exploration
AuthorCraig, William Lane.
Call No222.11092 CRA
CollectionNon Fiction
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International Standard Book Number 9780802879110
Dewey Decimal Classification Number 222.11092 CRA
Personal Name Craig, William Lane.
Title Statement In quest of the historical Adam : a biblical and scientific exploration
Imprint Grand Rapids, Michigan : Eerdmans, 2021.
Physical Description 421p.
General Note Includes Index and Bibliographical References.
Formatted Contents Note Part 1. The importance of the historical Adam. What is at stake -- Part 2. Biblical data concerning the historical Adam. The nature of myth -- Are the primeval narratives of Genesis 1-11 myth? (Part 1) -- Are the primeval narratives of Genesis 1-11 myth? (Part 2) -- Is Genesis 1-11 mytho-history? -- Are myths believed to be true? -- Adam in the New Testament -- Part 3. Scientific evidence and the historical Adam. Scientific and philosophical preliminaries -- The evidence of paleoneurology -- The evidence of archaeology (part 1) -- The evidence of archaeology (part 2) -- Locating the historical Adam -- Part 4. Reflections on the historical Adam. Putting it all together.
Summary, Etc. "An interdisciplinary investigation into the historicity of the biblical figure of Adam, drawing upon Old and New Testament studies and a wide range of scientific disciplines"--
Subject Added Entry - Topical Term THEOLOGICAL ANTHROPOLOGY.
Subject Added Entry - Topical Term ADAM (BIBLICAL FIGURE).
Subject Added Entry - Topical Term BIBLE.O.T. - GENESIS - CRITICISM, INTERPRETATION, ETC.
Subject Added Entry - Topical Term PALEOANTHROPOLOGY.