Image from Google Jackets

The Bible, rocks and time : geological evidence for the age of the earth / Davis A. Young & Ralph F. Stearley.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextPublication details: Downers Grove, Ill. : IVP Academic, c2008.Description: 510 p. : ill., maps, ports. ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 0830828761 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 9780830828760 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 231.7/652 22
LOC classification:
  • BS657 .Y679 2008
  • BS657 .Y679 2008
Contents:
The age of the earth through the seventeenth century -- Investigation of the earth in the seventeenth century -- The emergence of modern geology -- Harmonizing geological chronology and Scripture in the nineteenth century -- Antiquity of the earth: twentieth century to the present -- The Bible and the antiquity of the earth -- The nature and nurture of the stratigraphic record -- Fossil graveyards: a rumble in the jumble? -- Sands through the hourglass: sedimentation, ancient environments and time -- Of time, temperature and turkeys: clues from the depths -- Time and the stratigraphy of the Michigan basin: a case study -- Illumination from the range of light: the Sierra Nevada -- Radiometric dating -- Uniformitarianism, catastrophism and empiricism -- Creationism, evangelism and apologetics.
Item type: Books
Tags from this library: No tags from this library for this title. Log in to add tags.
Holdings
Cover image Item type Current library Home library Collection Shelving location Call number Materials specified Vol info URL Copy number Status Notes Date due Barcode Item holds Item hold queue priority Course reserves
Adamson Nyoni Memorial Library Non-fiction 231.7/652YOU (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available OS17888
Total holds: 0

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

The age of the earth through the seventeenth century -- Investigation of the earth in the seventeenth century -- The emergence of modern geology -- Harmonizing geological chronology and Scripture in the nineteenth century -- Antiquity of the earth: twentieth century to the present -- The Bible and the antiquity of the earth -- The nature and nurture of the stratigraphic record -- Fossil graveyards: a rumble in the jumble? -- Sands through the hourglass: sedimentation, ancient environments and time -- Of time, temperature and turkeys: clues from the depths -- Time and the stratigraphy of the Michigan basin: a case study -- Illumination from the range of light: the Sierra Nevada -- Radiometric dating -- Uniformitarianism, catastrophism and empiricism -- Creationism, evangelism and apologetics.

There are no comments on this title.

to post a comment.
Previous
Back to results
Next
Close
Share