(short) Book Review: A book that may be of some interest....
(Review by AIG)
Fourteen scholars present rigorous biblical and theological
arguments in favor of a young earth and global Flood and also address a number of contemporary old-earth interpretations of Genesis. This unique, substantial, historical, theological, and exegetical defense of the literal history of Genesis 1–11 is designed for seminary professors and students, pastors, and missionaries, as well as laypeople and students who want to dig deeper into Scripture.
(Review by AIG)
Coming to Grips with Genesis
by Dr. Terry Mortenson and Dr. Thane Hutcherson Ury
450 pages Publisher: Master Books
Fourteen scholars present rigorous biblical and theological
arguments in favor of a young earth and global Flood and also address a number of contemporary old-earth interpretations of Genesis. This unique, substantial, historical, theological, and exegetical defense of the literal history of Genesis 1–11 is designed for seminary professors and students, pastors, and missionaries, as well as laypeople and students who want to dig deeper into Scripture.
Chapters and authors
- Prologue—the editors
- The Church Fathers on Genesis, the Flood, and the Age of the Earth—Dr. Jim Mook
- A Brief Overview of the Exegesis of Genesis 1–11: Luther to Lyell—Dr. David Hall
- Where Did the Idea of Millions of Years Come From?—Dr. Terry Mortenson, Answers in Genesis
- Is Nature the 67th Book of the Bible?—Dr. Richard Mayhue
- Contemporary Hermeneutical Approaches to Genesis 1–11—Dr. Todd Beall
- The Genre of Genesis 1:1–2:3: What Means This Text?—Dr. Steven Boyd
- Can Deep Time Be Embedded into Genesis?—Dr. Trevor Craigen
- A Critique of the Framework Interpretation of the Creation Week—Dr. Robert McCabe
- Noah's Flood and its Geological Implications—Dr. William Barrick
- Do the Genesis 5 & 11 Genealogies Contain Gaps?—Dr. T. Richard Freeman
- Jesus’ View of the Age of the Earth—Dr. Terry Mortenson, Answers in Genesis
- Apostolic Witness to Genesis Creation and the Flood—Dr. Ronald Minton
- Whence Cometh Death? A Biblical Theology of Physical Death and Natural Evil—Jim Stambaugh (PhD candidate)
- Luther, Calvin, and Wesley on the Genesis of Natural Evil: Recovering Lost Rubrics for Defending a Very Good Creation—Dr. Thane Ury
- Epilogue—the editors
- Appendices
In the beginning God created...Genesis 1:1