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Sacred Depths of Nature.
Title:
Sacred Depths of Nature.
Author:
Goodenough, Ursula.
ISBN:
9780198029151
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (115 pages)
Contents:
Cover Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Contents -- Personal -- Introduction -- How This Book Is Put Together -- I Origins of the Earth -- II Origins of Life -- III How Life Words -- IV How an Organism Works -- V How Evolution Works -- VI The Evolution of Biodiversity -- VII Awareness -- VIII Emotions and Meaning -- IX Sex -- X Sexuality -- XI Multicellularity and Death -- XII Speciation -- Emergent Religious Principles -- Notes and Further Reading -- Index.
Abstract:
This volume reconciles the modern scientific understanding of reality with our spiritual yearnings for reverence and continuity. Looking at topics such as evolution, emotions, sexuality, and death, the author writes about the workings of nature in general and of living creatures in particular.
Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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