The Meaning of Creation: Genesis and Modern Science - Softcover

Hyers, Conrad

 
9780804201254: The Meaning of Creation: Genesis and Modern Science

Synopsis

Conrad Hyers offers a welcome respite from the counter-productive effects of extremism that surround the creation issue. Focusing on the creation texts from the book of Genesis, Hyers interprets the biblical account in light of its relationship to its culture, context, and purpose.

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About the Author

Conrad Hyers is an American writer, lecturer, and ordained minister in the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.). Before his retirement he was Professor of Religion at Gustavus Adolphus College in St. Peter, Minnesota.

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