The Deluge in the Light of Modern Science: A Discourse (Registro nro. 66976)
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| Original cataloging agency | UtSlPG |
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| Language code of text/sound track or separate title | en |
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| Classification number | BL |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Denton, William, |
| Dates associated with a name | 1823-1883 |
| 245 14 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | The Deluge in the Light of Modern Science: A Discourse |
| 264 #1 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE | |
| Place of production, publication, distribution, manufacture | Salt Lake City, UT : |
| Name of producer, publisher, distributor, manufacturer | Project Gutenberg, |
| Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice | 2008 |
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| Extent | 1 online resource : |
| Other physical details | multiple file formats |
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| Content type term | text |
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| Carrier type term | online resource |
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| General note | Release date is 2008-07-06 |
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| Creation/production credits note | Produced by Bryan Ness, Stephen Blundell and the Online<br/>Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This<br/>file was produced from scans of public domain works at the<br/>University of Michigan's Making of America collection.) |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc. | "The Deluge in the Light of Modern Science: A Discourse" by William Denton is a scientific publication written in the late 19th century. The book critically examines the biblical account of Noah's Ark and the Great Flood through the lens of contemporary scientific understanding. Denton seeks to question the plausibility of the deluge story by exploring its inconsistencies and implausibilities with respect to the known laws of nature. In this discourse, Denton systematically analyzes the feasibility of the biblical narrative, raising questions about the logistics of gathering all species of animals into the ark, the nutrition and care required for such a vast number of creatures, and the environmental implications of a worldwide flood. He challenges biblical literalism by demonstrating the contradictions between the ancient story and scientific evidence, such as geology, zoology, and ecology, ultimately concluding that the deluge as described in the Bible is not credible. Through a blend of rigorous questioning and empirical reasoning, Denton presents a compelling argument against the traditional interpretation of the flood narrative, inviting readers to reconsider the intersection of faith and science. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
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| Note about original | Original publication data not identified |
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| Uncontrolled term | Deluge |
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| Uncontrolled term | Bible and science |
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| Uniform Resource Identifier | <a href="https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/25975">https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/25975</a> |
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