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Being A Brief Defense Of The Literal Reading Of The First Ten Chapters Of Genesis (1855)
Focusing on the literal interpretation of Genesis, this 1855 work defends the historical accuracy of the first ten chapters, particularly regarding the creation and the great flood. The author examines the relationship between nature and humanity pre- and post-deluge, presenting scientific evidence of the time to support biblical narratives. Key themes include the origin of humanity, the nature of sin, and God's role in the world, providing a mid-19th century perspective on the intersection of faith and science.