The Bible, rocks and time : geological evidence for the age of the earth - Young, Davis A.; Stearley, Ralph F. (Downers Grove, Ill. : IVP Academic, 2008)
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.
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Keywords: Bible and geology; Creationism; Earth (Planet) -- Age