The Bible And Early Man

By Humphrey Johnson

Book Overview

The Bible and Early Man is a scholarly work written by Humphrey J.T. Johnson that explores the relationship between the Bible and the scientific understanding of human origins. The book is divided into three parts. The first part provides an overview of the biblical account of creation and the flood, and examines how these stories have been interpreted throughout history. The second part explores the scientific evidence for human evolution, including the fossil record, genetic studies, and comparative anatomy. The final part of the book considers how these two perspectives can be reconciled, and what implications this has for our understanding of human nature and purpose. Johnson argues that the Bible and science are not necessarily in conflict, but rather provide complementary perspectives on the same reality. The book is aimed at a general audience, but assumes a basic knowledge of both the Bible and evolutionary theory. It is a thought-provoking and informative read for anyone interested in the intersection of religion and science.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: 1432503553
• ISBN13: 9781432503550
• Release Date: March 2007
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 164 Pages
• Weight: 0.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"