CREATION AND ITS RECORDS.
pistei nooumen kathrtisqai touV aiwnaV rhmati qeou eiV to mh ek fainomenwn ta blepomena gegonenai — HEB. xi. 3.
A brief statement of Christian Belief with reference to Modern facts and Ancient Scripture.
BY
B.H. BADEN-POWELL, C.I.E., F.R.S.E.
CONTENTS
PART I.
INTRODUCTORY
THE ELEMENT OF FAITH IN CREATION
THE DOCTRINE OF CREATION STATED
CREATIVE DESIGN IN INORGANIC MATTER
THE CREATION OF LIVING MATTER
THE MARKS OF CREATIVE INTELLIGENCE IN THE EVOLUTION OF ORGANIC FORMS
THE DESCENT OF MAN
FURTHER DIFFICULTIES REGARDING THE HISTORY OF MAN
CONCLUDING REMARKS
THE GENESIS NARRATIVE—ITS IMPORTANCE
SCRIPTURE METHODS OF REVELATION
METHODS OF INTERPRETING THE NARRATIVE—ASSUMPTIONS OF MEANING TO CERTAIN TERMS
THE GENESIS NARRATIVE CONSIDERED GENERALLY
(i.) THE FIRST PART OF THE NARRATIVE
(ii.) THE SECOND PART
THE INTERPRETATION SUPPORTED BY OTHER SCRIPTURES
AND SUPPORTED BY THE CONTEXT
THE DETAILS OF THE CREATION NARRATIVE
PROFESSOR DELITZSCH ON THE GARDEN OF EDEN