The Theology of an Evolutionist is a book written by Lyman Abbott, an American Congregationalist theologian and editor. The book provides a comprehensive analysis of the relationship between science and religion, specifically focusing on the theory of evolution. Abbott argues that the theory of evolution does not necessarily contradict religious beliefs, but rather provides a new perspective on the creation story. He explores the idea that God's plan for creation may have included evolution as a means of bringing about the ...
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The Theology of an Evolutionist is a book written by Lyman Abbott, an American Congregationalist theologian and editor. The book provides a comprehensive analysis of the relationship between science and religion, specifically focusing on the theory of evolution. Abbott argues that the theory of evolution does not necessarily contradict religious beliefs, but rather provides a new perspective on the creation story. He explores the idea that God's plan for creation may have included evolution as a means of bringing about the diversity of life on earth. Abbott also discusses the implications of evolution for the traditional Christian beliefs in the fall of man and original sin. The book offers a thoughtful and nuanced approach to the intersection of science and religion, and is considered a landmark work in the field of theology.1897. The sole and simple aim of the author is to apply the fundamental principle of evolution to the problems of religious life and thought. It is not meant to be a complete or comprehensive treatment of theological problems. However, the author wishes to indicate the direction in which modern thought is looking and ought to look for the interpretation of spiritual life.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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