Death Before the Fall Biblical Literalism and the Problem of Animal Suffering

Name: Death Before the Fall Biblical Literalism and the Problem of Animal Suffering
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ISBN: 9780830840465

ISBN-10: 083084046X

ISBN-13: 9780830840465

Edition: 2014

Authors: Ronald E. Osborn, John H. Walton

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List price: $29.00
Copyright year: 2014
Publisher: InterVarsity Press
Publication date: 2/6/2014
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 197
Size: 5.50" wide x 8.25" long x 0.59" tall
Weight: 0.638
Language: English



Introduction



On Literalism



The Creation: A Plain Reading



What's Eating Biblical Literalists?: Creationism & the Enlightenment Project



Unwholesome Complexity: Literalism as Scientism's Pale Mimetic Rival



Progressive vs. Degenerating Science: Weighing Incommensurable Paradigms



Does Your God Need Stage Props?: On the Theological Necessity of Methodological Atheism



The Enclave Mentality: Identity Foreclosure & the Fundamentalist Mind



The Gnostic Syndrome: When Literalism Becomes a Heresy



Four Witnesses Barth, Calvin, Augustine, & Maimonides on the Literal Meaning of Genesis



If Not Foundationalism, What Then?: From Tower-Building to Net-Mending



On Animal Suffering


Epigraph Two: In Praise of Self-Deprecation



Stasis, Deception, Curse: Three Literalist Dilemmas



A Midrash: C. S. Lewis's Cosmic Conflict Theodicy Revisited



God of the Whirlwind: Animal Ferocity in the Book of Job



Creation & Kenosis: Evolution and Christ's Self Emptying Way of the Cross



Animal Ethics, Sabbath Rest


Conclusion