{"product_id":"the-genesis-of-nature-and-norman-parker-9781785073779","title":"The Genesis of Nature and the Nature of Genesis","description":"Creation and Evolution are topics which raise some hard questions: \u003cp\u003e \u003cb\u003eHow did Nature start? \u003c\/b\u003e(What is the \u003ci\u003ereal \u003c\/i\u003e\"origin of species\"?) \u003cbr\u003eWere living things created by God, or did they evolve? (or both ?) \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003cb\u003eHow long ago did it all happen? \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e What do the fossils actually tell us? \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Why are we still arguing about Darwin 130 years after his death?  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e These questions are from a grey area where science, philosophy and religious belief overlap. The scientists themselves do not agree about the answers. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e This beginning of Nature: is it a matter of Revelation, or Folk Tale, or science? How much of the science of the past is \"Just So story\"? \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e After 40 years of teaching biology to bright A level students, the author has some feel for which parts of evolution theory make good sense and which parts give special difficulty. He has friends of every shade of opinion - from staunch Darwinists at one end of the spectrum to enthusiastic creationists at the other - so he has got to know \"the bits that really matter\". \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e The aim of the book is to unscramble ideas and make some suggestions, rather than to convert the reader to a particular view.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Norman Parker\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 178507377X\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781785073779\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e New Generation Publishing\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/10\/2015\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 262\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.58lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.00h x 5.00w x 0.55d\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Norman Parker","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":47305408577791,"sku":"9781785073779","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_fa4150bf-fc30-41c5-8144-9a6932224454.jpg?v=1758830797","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-genesis-of-nature-and-norman-parker-9781785073779","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}