Jewish tradition and the challenge of Darwinism
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Published:
Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2006.
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eBook
ISBN:
9780226093017
Physical Desc:
xii, 260 pages
Status:
Ebrary (CCU)
Description
Darwin?s theory of evolution transformed the life sciences and made profound claims about human origins and the human condition, topics often viewed as the prerogative of religion. As a result, evolution has provoked a wide variety of religious responses, ranging from angry rejection to enthusiastic acceptance. While Christian responses to evolution have been studied extensively, little scholarly attention has been paid to Jewish reactions. Jewish Tradition and the Challenge of Darwinism is the first extended meditation on the Jewish engagement with this crucial and controversial theory. The c.
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APA Citation (style guide)
Cantor, G. N., & Swetlitz, M. (2006). Jewish tradition and the challenge of Darwinism. Chicago, University of Chicago Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Cantor, G. N., 1943- and Marc Swetlitz. 2006. Jewish Tradition and the Challenge of Darwinism. Chicago, University of Chicago Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Cantor, G. N., 1943- and Marc Swetlitz, Jewish Tradition and the Challenge of Darwinism. Chicago, University of Chicago Press, 2006.
MLA Citation (style guide)Cantor, G. N. and Marc Swetlitz. Jewish Tradition and the Challenge of Darwinism. Chicago, University of Chicago Press, 2006.
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English
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Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. [247]-249) and index.
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2018. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
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