Evolution and the Genre of Scripture: Why Evolution Shouldn’t Bother Jewish Theology

I outline a Jewish response to theological problems emerging from Darwinian biology and contemporary cosmology. This response is rooted in an argument from genre, regarding the relationship between divine revelation and fiction. I then bring this Jewish response into conversation with Shoaib Ahmed M...

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Published in:Theology and science
Main Author: Lebens, Samuel (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Routledge 2023
In: Theology and science
Year: 2023, Volume: 21, Issue: 4, Pages: 599-616
RelBib Classification:BH Judaism
BJ Islam
NBD Doctrine of Creation
NBE Anthropology
Further subjects:B Islam
B Judaism
B Evolution
B Genre
B History
B Fiction
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Summary:I outline a Jewish response to theological problems emerging from Darwinian biology and contemporary cosmology. This response is rooted in an argument from genre, regarding the relationship between divine revelation and fiction. I then bring this Jewish response into conversation with Shoaib Ahmed Malik’s Islam and Evolution.
ISSN:1474-6719
Contains:Enthalten in: Theology and science
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1080/14746700.2023.2255947