The Religious Aspect of Evolution

The Religious Aspect of Evolution is a book written by James McCosh that explores the relationship between science and religion, specifically focusing on the theory of evolution. McCosh, a Scottish philosopher and theologian, argues that evolution does not necessarily conflict with religious beliefs, and that the two can coexist harmoniously. He examines the various interpretations of the Bible and how they relate to evolution, as well as the philosophical implications of the theory. McCosh also discusses the role of God in the natural world and the potential for evolution to be seen as part of God's plan. Overall, The Religious Aspect of Evolution provides a thoughtful and nuanced perspective on the intersection of science and religion, and invites readers to consider how these two domains can inform and enrich one another.1890. McCosh, Scottish-American philosopher and educator, he served as President of the College of New Jersey (now Princeton University). In this volume he attempts to reconcile Darwin's theories with God's work and teachings. Contents: The State of the Question; The Organic History; Powers Modifying Evolution; Beneficence in the Method of Evolution; Final Cause in Evolution; Geology and Scripture; and The Age of Man. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.