Excerpt from Studies in the Creative Week
AT the very outset, the author is emphatic in his wish that it be distinctly understood that this little volume does not claim to be a scientific treatise, or even an attempt to reconcile the Mosaic Record with the teachings of Med ern Science. His main object, as set forth at length in his Introductory Lecture, has been to unfold the Moral Meaning which, he believes, is Divinely infolded in the Creation Archive. This object he has kept steadfastly and supremely in view: and if, in prosecuting it, he may have dispelled some of the seeming incongruities between Science and Revelation, it has been only incidentally, on his way to a diviner Goal.
The writer will be pardoned for giving some account of the circumstances which led to the production of this volume. The Lectures were originally delivered as ser mons on Sunday evenings, in the ordinary course of pulpit ministration. During the course of their de livery, eminent citizens, representing various branches of the Church, and various professions, requested their repe tition before the public at large. Accordingly, the Lect ures, having been reconstructed, were delivered on four teen consecutive Tuesday noons, beginning January 8.
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book is a fascinating exploration of the Creation story found in Genesis, offering a unique perspective that harmonizes traditional faith with the scientific observations of the natural world. The author delves into the profound question of the origin of the universe, challenging readers to consider how the sheer immensity of creation points towards a divine creator. He eloquently argues that while scripture does not aim to be a scientific treatise, it reveals profound spiritual truths through the lens of natural phenomena. The author carefully examines how the language of Genesis, describing sunrise and sunset, speaks to a deeper moral meaning behind the order and beauty of the natural world. This book invites readers to look beyond the literal interpretation of scripture and discover the underlying spiritual wisdom woven into the very fabric of our existence. Through a thoughtful examination of Genesis, the author reveals the profound interconnectedness between the spiritual and natural realms, inspiring readers to see God's presence in the world around them. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9781332594283_0
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