Creation and Its Records by B. H. Baden-Powell

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Author Baden-Powell, B. H. (Baden Henry), 1841-1901
Title Creation and Its Records
A Brief Statement of Christian Belief with Reference to Modern Facts and Ancient Scripture
Note Reading ease score: 51.0 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
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Summary "Creation and Its Records" by B. H. Baden-Powell is a scholarly work that combines elements of theology and science, likely written in the late 19th century. This publication articulates a Christian perspective on creation, addressing the intersection of faith and modern scientific understanding, particularly in relation to evolution and the origins of life as described in ancient scripture. The opening of the book establishes a foundational context by recounting a memorable lecture by Professor Huxley, which profoundly influenced the author’s understanding of nature as a divine revelation. Baden-Powell expresses a desire to reconcile religious belief with scientific facts, arguing that both can coexist without conflict. He emphasizes that many believers feel a deep connection to the biblical account of creation and are invested in its accuracy. The introduction sets the stage for discussions throughout the work about faith, the intricacies of the natural world, and the possibility of a Creator as a necessity for explaining existence, alongside engaging with the challenges modern science presents to traditional beliefs. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class BL: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Religion: General, Miscellaneous and Atheism
Subject Religion and science
Subject Creation
Subject Bible and science
Category Text
EBook-No. 12852
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Dec 15, 2020
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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