Evolution, creationism, and other modern myths
Subtitle: a critical inquiry
By: Vine Deloria, Jr.
Publisher: Fulcrum
Published: 2002
Place of publication: Golden, Colo
Language: eng
Number of pages: 274
Subjects: Religion and science; Natural history -- Religious aspects; Evolution (Biology) -- Religious aspects; Creationism
Description: An American Indian scholar offers a critique of both fundamentalists and evolutionists, incorporating non-Western and Native American ideas, as well as the concept of "intelligent design," to propose a framework by which to better understand our beginnings.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 247-250) and index.
Table of contents: title: Do we need a beginning?; title: The nature of science; title: The primacy of science; title: The logic of evolution; title: The nature of the present earth history; title: The nature of "religion"; title: The philosophy/science of other "religions"; title: The nature of history; title: Efforts at synthesis; title: The rocky road ahead.