A Matter of Days: Resolving a Creation Controversy

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Pub. Date: 2004-06-01
Publisher(s): Tyndale House Pub
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Summary

The length of a day found in the Biblical account of creation has generated a ferocious controversy.Here is an in-depth study of history, theology, and science that gets to the heart of the tempest.

Table of Contents

ILLUSTRATIONS 6(2)
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS 8(1)
FOREWORD 9(2)
INTRODUCTION 11(100)
1. Flash Point
13(8)
2. The Gathering Storm
21(8)
3. The Clouds Burst
29(12)
4. Wisdom of the Ages
41(10)
5. The Creedal Climate
51(8)
6. Toward Better Interpretations
59(12)
7. Anchored in Scripture
71(14)
8. Guided by Theology
85(12)
9. Good God, Cruel World
97(14)
10. Peace Through Paradise 111(10)
11. Young-Earth Darwinism 121(10)
12. Faith, Morality, and Long Creation Days 131(8)
13. Big Bang: The Bible Said It First 139(10)
14. Scientific Signs of Old Age 149(12)
15. Challenges to an Old Cosmos 161(14)
16. The Reliability of Radiometric Dating 175(10)
17. The Scientific Case for a Young Cosmos 185(22)
18. Physical Reality Breaks Through the Fog 207(8)
19. Narrow Time Windows 215(6)
20. The Significance of Man 221(6)
21. A Clear "Day" Interpretation 227(12)
22. Councils Attempt to Bring Calm 239(6)
23. Tranquillity Through Testing 245(6)
APPENDIX A: The Meaning of Faith in the Bible 251(2)
APPENDIX B: Creation Passages in the Bible 253(2)
APPENDIX C: The "Voice" of Nature 255(1)
NOTES 256(37)
INDEX 293(8)
ABOUT HUGH ROSS 301(2)
ABOUT REASONS TO BELIEVE 303

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