The Unexpected Universe: Emergence, Convergence, and the “Overview Effect”
Employed hermeneutically, science helps to highlight the interrelations between the first creation account in Genesis and the new creation account in Revelation, the “bookends” of the Bible. Both have to do, for example, with processes of emergence and convergence. Moreover, an overview of creation...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Sage Publ.
[2016]
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Interpretation
Year: 2016, Volume: 70, Issue: 1, Pages: 7-20 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Creation
/ Emergence
/ Big Bang
/ Eschatology
/ Creation account (Genesis)
/ Bible. Offenbarung des Johannes 21-22
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| IxTheo Classification: | HA Bible NBD Doctrine of Creation |
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| Summary: | Employed hermeneutically, science helps to highlight the interrelations between the first creation account in Genesis and the new creation account in Revelation, the “bookends” of the Bible. Both have to do, for example, with processes of emergence and convergence. Moreover, an overview of creation and new creation reveals an ancient pattern that has important implications for ecological practice today. |
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| ISSN: | 2159-340X |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: Interpretation
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1177/0020964315603350 |