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Creationism on trial : evolution and God at Little Rock
- Title
- Creationism on trial : evolution and God at Little Rock / Langdon Gilkey.
- Author
- Gilkey, Langdon, 1919-2004.
- Publication
- Minneapolis, Minn. : Winston Press, ©1985.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Book/Text | Use in library | KF228.M39 G55 1985 | Off-site |
Details
- Description
- vii, 301 pages; 22 cm
- Summary
- Documents Gilkey's participation in the 1981 trial, over the constitutionality of the Arkansas law requiring that creation science be taught alongside evolution in the public schools.
- Subject
- McLean, Bill > Trials, litigation, etc
- McLean, Bill
- Arkansas. State Board of Education > Trials, litigation, etc
- Arkansas. State Board of Education
- Creationism > Study and teaching > Law and legislation > Arkansas
- Science and law
- Creationism
- creationism (religious ideology)
- Creationism
- Creationism > Study and teaching > Law and legislation
- Science and law
- Evolution
- Schöpfung
- Arkansas
- Genre/Form
- Trials, litigation, etc.
- Note
- "This volume represents an account ... 'theological' witness for the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) at the 'creation' trial in Little Rock, Arkansas, December 7-9, 1981"--Pref.
- Bibliography (note)
- Bibliography: p. 235-259.
- Contents
- The trial : The initiation of a witness -- Preparation for the case -- Deposition -- The trial: religious and historical backgrounds -- The trial: theological and philosophical issues -- The trial: the overwhelming weight of scientific evidence -- Analysis and reflection: the implications of creation science for modern society and modern religion : Science and religion in an advanced scientific culture -- The shape of a religious symbol and the meaning of creation.
- ISBN
- 0866837809
- 9780866837804
- LCCN
- 85050256
- OCLC
- ocm12968213
- 12968213
- SCSB-9015522
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library