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Transcriber's Note:
GEOLOGY AND REVELATION.
PREFACE.
PREFACE TO THE AMERICAN EDITION.
LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS.
INTRODUCTORY CHAPTER.
CHAPTER I. THEORY OF GEOLOGISTS.
CHAPTER II. THEORY OF DENUDATION ILLUSTRATED BY FACTS.
CHAPTER III. THEORY OF DENUDATION—FURTHER ILLUSTRATIONS.
CHAPTER IV. THEORY OF DENUDATION—CONCLUDED.
In an age when the latest geological discoveries stir intense debate about the literal truths of Scripture, a devoted scholar sets out to bridge the widening gap between science and faith. Drawing on the leading work of the era’s geologists, he first immerses himself in the mineral layers, fossil records, and ancient sea‑beds that have reshaped humanity’s view of Earth’s past. With humility and rigor, he charts a path that seeks not to dismiss either side, but to understand how each can illuminate the other.
Listeners will find a clear, conversational tour through the major findings of 19th‑century geology, paired with thoughtful reflections on their theological implications. The author translates complex concepts into plain language, supplementing the narrative with helpful illustrations that make the material vivid. This balanced inquiry invites anyone curious about the harmony of natural history and revealed religion to explore the subject without feeling overwhelmed.
Full title
Geology and Revelation or, the Ancient History of the Earth, considered in the geological facts and revealed religion. or, the Ancient History of the Earth, considered in the geological facts and revealed religion.
Language
en
Duration
~10 hours (632K characters)
Publisher of text edition
Project Gutenberg
Credits
Produced by Charlene Taylor, Wayne Hammond, Dr. Aya Katz for the Hebrew transcription, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
Release date
2016-09-04
Rights
Public domain in the USA.
1834–1906
An Irish priest who moved easily between theology and science, he became a well-known figure in Ireland’s intellectual life. His books aimed to make difficult ideas in physics, geology, and faith readable for general audiences.
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