In quest of the historical Adam : a biblical and scientific exploration / William Lane Craig.

By:

Craig, William Lane, 1949-

Material type: Text

TextAnalytics: Show analyticsPublication details: Grand Rapids, Michigan : William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company, 2021.Description: xvii, 421 p. : ill.; 24 cmISBN:

9780802879110

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DDC classification:

222/.11092 B 23

Contents:

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: "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"--

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Books	Biblijski institut - Amruševa	222/.11092CRAqu (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		6170563

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Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

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.

"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"--

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