The Scripture Doctrine of Creation: With Reference to Religious Nihilism and Modern Theories of Development (Classic Reprint) - Softcover
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The Scripture Doctrine of Creation argues that faith in a Creator is the sure ground for morality and meaning, even when science and modern theories challenge traditional views.
- Explore how the Creator’s sovereignty shapes morality, duty, and human relation to neighbor
- See why the book considers Redemption as a “new creation” rooted in an earlier divine work
- Read a guided critique of Religious Nihilism and the theory of Development and Evolution
- Understand how scientific discovery can illuminate faith without dethroning the Creator
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A controversial figure in the Victorian church, T. R. Birks, professor of philosophy at Cambridge, was a vocal and influential anti-Darwinian. He argued that though modern science confirmed the glory of God, the theory of evolution could not explain the mystery of creation, to which scripture held the key.
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Birks was an Anglican clergyman, a fellow of Trinity College, Cambridge, and served for a time as Edward Bickersteth's curate. A leading evangelical theologian, Birks succeeded F.D. Maurice as the Knightsbridge Professor of Moral Philosophy at Cambridge University in 1872.
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