Big History, the Big Bang, and the Big Book: The History of Science Meets the Tradition of Christianity

In this course we will explore the intersection between the history of mainstream science and the beliefs of evangelical Christianity.

In this course, taught at Biblical Theological Seminary, we will explore the intersection between the history of mainstream science and the beliefs of evangelical Christianity. As we look at each of the major branches of science, we will do so with an eye toward understanding how it impacts the thought and practice of Protestant evangelicalism.

Seminary: Biblical Theological Seminary (now Missio Seminary)
Keywords: History of science, church history, genetics, astrophysics, biological evolution, science and religion

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