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In a scientific age we are becoming historically conscious and realising how many of our contemporary problems cannot be solved without an understanding of their historical perspective. The author explains here how the conception of world-history is routed in Christianity and how biblical examination can help to explain our history.
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Dr Eric Charles Rust (-1992), evangelical philosopher and ethicist, trained at Oxford in Old Testament theology and later taught Christian philosophy at Southern Baptist Theological Seminary (Louisville, USA). He was visiting Hayward Lecturer at Acadia Divinity College in 1972, and Staley Distinguished Scholar Lecturer at Cumberland College 1982-83. Publications: Science and Faith, 1968 Nature - Garden or Desert?: An Essay in Environmental Theology, 1971
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