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2023-04-27
Public domain in the USA.
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Anderson, John
1864
gs14000498
The course of creation
$aUnited States :$bWm. H. Moore & Co., $c1851.
Reading ease score: 48.3 (College-level). Difficult to read.
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"The Course of Creation" by John Anderson is a geological treatise written in the mid-19th century. The book discusses the formation of the Earth, touching upon ancient geological systems and the relationship between geological phenomena and divine creation. Anderson delves into the intricacies of geological formations, often reflecting on the majesty and complexity of natural landscapes, and how they relate to his theological beliefs. The opening of the text reveals the author's fascination with nature and its divine creator, as he reflects on his geological pursuits while acknowledging the balance between his scientific interests and his religious duties. He begins by expressing how nature, through its geological marvels—from majestic mountains to intricate rock formations—offers insights into the divine order and wisdom underpinning creation. The narrative demonstrates a blend of scientific observation and spiritual reflection, as Anderson contemplates the rocks and landscapes of the Scottish Grampians, challenging the reader to view the natural world as a manifestation of a thoughtful creator, while also laying the groundwork for a detailed examination of various geological eras and their respective characteristics. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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