McKnight, Scot
Adam and the Genome
- ISBN 13:
- 9781587433948
- author:
- McKnight, Scot
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Brazos Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2017
- Pages:
- 240
- Dimensions:
- 22.61 x 14.99 x 1.78 centimetres
- Genre:
- Religion, Bible, Criticism, Interpretation,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 4 working days
Description
Adam and the Genome: Reading Scripture after Genetic Science by Scot McKnight and Dennis R. Venema explores the intersection of evolutionary biology and biblical interpretation. As genomic science reveals that humans descend from a large population, this book examines the implications for Christian theology, particularly the concept of Adam and Eve. The authors address questions about evolution, the historical Adam, and the relationship between recent genomic science and Scripture, providing expert commentary from both genetic and theological perspectives. Foreword by Tremper Longman III and afterword by Daniel Harrell add depth to this thought-provoking exploration. By engaging with up-to-date genomics data, McKnight and Venema demonstrate that genome research and Scripture are not mutually exclusive, offering a nuanced understanding of the biblical account in light of modern scientific discoveries.
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