The epic of evolution as a framework for human orientation in life

Zygon

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 175-188

  Kaufman, Gordon D ^a  

^a HARVARD DIVINITY SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Biohistorical; Creativity (serendipitous); Culture; Epic of evolution; Faith; Historicity; History; Mystery; Orientation (in life); Religion; Trajectories (cosmic and historical); World picture

Indexed keywords

EID: 33750251587     PISSN: 05912385     EISSN: 14679744     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/0591-2385.821997081     Document Type: Article

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