Q. E. D., or New Light on the Doctrine of Creation

In "Q. E. D., or New Light on the Doctrine of Creation," George McCready Price presents a compelling argument for a literal interpretation of the biblical creation narrative, engaging deeply with scientific reasoning to support his perspective. The book showcases Price's unique literary style, where he intertwines scientific inquiry and theological reflection, making it accessible to both lay readers and scholars alike. Price's examination of the geological record and fossil evidence unfolds within the context of early 20th-century debates over evolution and creationism, probing the implications of these competing worldviews on human understanding and morality. George McCready Price, a prominent figure in the early creationist movement, was influenced by his background in geology and his strong Christian faith. His extensive writings were fueled by a desire to counteract the growing acceptance of evolutionary theory, which he viewed as a threat to the biblical account of creation. Price's expertise informed his methodical and passionate advocacy for a creationist model, seeking to align scientific observations with scriptural truth. "Q. E. D., or New Light on the Doctrine of Creation" is a vital read for those interested in the intersection of science and faith. Price's scholarship invites readers to explore an alternative perspective on origins, encouraging critical thought on how scientific evidence can be understood in light of scriptural doctrine. This book is essential for students of theology, history of science, and those seeking to deepen their understanding of the creation-evolution debate. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes. - The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists. - A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing. - A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings. - Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life. - Hand‐picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.