Evolution and Its Relation to Religious Thought

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Evolution and Its Relation to Religious Thought is a late-19th-century work by geologist and philosopher Joseph LeConte that attempts to reconcile Darwinian evolutionary theory with Christian theology.

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instanceOf book
non-fiction book
theological work
work on evolution
addressesDebate conflict between science and religion
addressesTheory natural selection
aim to reconcile Darwinian evolutionary theory with Christian theology
author Joseph LeConte NERFINISHED
authorOccupation geologist
philosopher
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
discusses compatibility of evolution with belief in God
interpretation of Genesis
philosophical implications of evolution
field evolutionary theory
history of science
philosophy of religion
theology
genre religious philosophy
science and religion literature
hasAuthorReligiousBackground Christian
hasPerspective pro-evolution Christian viewpoint
hasTitle Evolution and Its Relation to Religious Thought NERFINISHED
historicalContext post-Darwinian evolutionary debates
influencedBy Charles Darwin
On the Origin of Species NERFINISHED
intendedAudience educated Christian readers
students of science
students of theology
language English
mainTopic Christian theology NERFINISHED
Darwinism NERFINISHED
evolution
religious thought
science and religion
notableFor early American defense of theistic evolution
philosophicalPerspective theistic evolution
proposesView evolution as a divine method of creation
publicationCentury 19th century
publicationPeriod late 19th century
religiousContext Christianity
theologicalOrientation Christian apologetics NERFINISHED
typeOfArgument harmonization of science and faith
usedIn history of American religious thought
studies of science–religion relations

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Joseph LeConte notableWork Evolution and Its Relation to Religious Thought