Publisher's Synopsis
"The Deluge in the Light of Modern Science: A Discourse" by William Denton explores the intersection of biblical narrative and scientific understanding, particularly concerning the great flood. Delving into the account of Noah's Ark and the deluge, Denton examines the compatibility of the biblical story with scientific principles related to natural history, meteorology, and climatology. This thought-provoking work offers a fascinating look at 19th-century creationism and the effort to reconcile religious faith with emerging scientific discoveries. A key text for those interested in the history of the bible and science, this volume presents a unique perspective on the enduring questions surrounding the deluge and its place within both religious and scientific discourse. Explore the complex relationship between the biblical account and scientific interpretations of earth's history in this compelling exploration of a timeless story.
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