Before The Cities Were Built : Philosophical conversations on creation and evolution, faith and science

Henshaw O. Efik

ISBN 13: 9798295601392

Published by Henshaw O. Efik, 2026

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nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - Before laws were written.Before temples rose.Before cities were built-questions were asked.What if the oldest debates in human history did not begin in classrooms or laboratories, but in a family What if faith and inquiry were not enemies, but brothers-walking the same ground, asking different questions In Before the Cities Were Built, Henshaw O. Efik re-imagines the earliest human story as a profound philosophical dialogue. Through reflective conversations between Adam, Eve, Cain, Abel, and Seth, the book explores the enduring tension between creation and evolution, faith and reason, obedience and inquiry, belief and understanding.Cain represents the restless mind-observing nature, questioning tradition, seeking mechanisms and process.Abel embodies surrendered faith-trusting divine intention and meaning beyond explanation.Eve offers the wisdom of balance and intuition.Adam speaks from memory and limitation.Seth emerges as the hope of integration-where inquiry matures into wisdom.Blending narrative storytelling with philosophical depth, this book does not argue to defeat science, nor does it dismantle faith. Instead, it invites them back into conversation-where wonder gives birth to knowledge, knowledge bows to meaning, and meaning shapes civilization.Before the Cities Were Built is a thoughtful exploration for readers who are not satisfied with shallow answers-those who believe that to build lasting societies, we must first examine the ideas, fears, and beliefs that shape the human heart.Because before humanity built outwardit first had to ask inward.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Before The Cities Were Built : Philosophical conversations on creation and evolution, faith and science
• Publisher: Henshaw O. Efik
• Publication Date: 2026
• Language: English
• ISBN 13: 9798295601392
• Binding: Taschenbuch
• Condition: Neu
• Dimensions: 229W x 152H x 6D millimeters 229 millimeters width by 152 millimeters height by 6 millimeters depth
• Weight: 156 grams

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Synopsis

Before laws were written...

Before temples rose...

Before cities were built-questions were asked.

What if the oldest debates in human history did not begin in classrooms or laboratories, but in a family?

What if faith and inquiry were not enemies, but brothers-walking the same ground, asking different questions?

In Before the Cities Were Built, Henshaw O. Efik re-imagines the earliest human story as a profound philosophical dialogue. Through reflective conversations between Adam, Eve, Cain, Abel, and Seth, the book explores the enduring tension between creation and evolution, faith and reason, obedience and inquiry, belief and understanding.

Cain represents the restless mind-observing nature, questioning tradition, seeking mechanisms and process.

Abel embodies surrendered faith-trusting divine intention and meaning beyond explanation.

Eve offers the wisdom of balance and intuition.

Adam speaks from memory and limitation.

Seth emerges as the hope of integration-where inquiry matures into wisdom.

Blending narrative storytelling with philosophical depth, this book does not argue to defeat science, nor does it dismantle faith. Instead, it invites them back into conversation-where wonder gives birth to knowledge, knowledge bows to meaning, and meaning shapes civilization.

Before the Cities Were Built is a thoughtful exploration for readers who are not satisfied with shallow answers-those who believe that to build lasting societies, we must first examine the ideas, fears, and beliefs that shape the human heart.

Because before humanity built outward,

it first had to ask inward.