Creation In Plan And In Progress: Being An Essay On The First Chapter Of Genesis (1861)

By James Challis

Book Overview

""Creation In Plan And In Progress"" is an essay written by James Challis in 1861, which explores the first chapter of Genesis in the Bible. The book provides a detailed analysis of the creation story, examining the language used in the original text and offering insights into the meaning and significance of the biblical account. Challis argues that the creation story should be understood as a poetic and symbolic representation of the natural world, rather than a literal account of the origins of the universe. He also explores the scientific theories of his time, drawing parallels between the biblical account and contemporary scientific understanding of the natural world. Overall, ""Creation In Plan And In Progress"" offers a thoughtful and nuanced interpretation of the creation story, blending religious and scientific perspectives to provide a deeper understanding of this foundational text.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1165374749
• ISBN13: 9781165374748
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 168 Pages
• Weight: 0.51 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"