Retrieving Augustine's doctrine of creation : ancient wisdom for current controversy /
Gavin Ortlund.
- Downers Grove IVP Academic 2020
- pages cm
Includes bibliographical references and index.
"How might premodern exegesis of Genesis inform Christian debates about creation today? Pastor and theologian Gavin Ortlund retrieves Augustine's reading of Genesis 1-3 and considers how his premodern understanding of creation can help Christians today, shedding light on matters such as evolution, animal death, and the historical Adam and Eve"--
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Augustine, of Hippo, Saint, 354-430.
Bible.--Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Creation.--History of doctrines--Early church, ca. 30-600.