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Dictionary of Christianity and Science: The Definitive Reference for the Intersection of Christian Faith and Contemporary Science is unavailable, but you can change that!

The relationship between Christianity and science, and between competing philosophies of science, has become one the most important areas of study today. The Dictionary of Christianity and Science provides a thorough introduction to this intersection between science and Christian belief. Featuring the work of over 140 international contributors, the Dictionary of Christianity and Science is a...

a purely historical” one (Longman 2013, 123), but in fact the last phrase seems to tie Adam directly to God, as one created in God’s image, reaffirming exactly what Genesis 1:26–27 proclaims. Yes, the genealogy is a theological statement, but it is historical as well. Seventy-five names are mentioned in the genealogy, including David and Abraham. These are real people, presented as ancestors to Christ. Is Adam the only nonhistorical name in the list? Such a view strains credibility (see Beall 2008,
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