The Great Chain of History: William Buckland and the English School of Geology (1814-1849)Clarendon Press, 1983 - 322 sider Describes the early nineteenth-century English contributions to the revolutionary discovery that the earth has existed long before man and that it had passed through a progressive sequence of changes. |
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... expressed by Bulwer - Lytton in England and the English ( 1833 ) . He called Martin ' the greatest , the most lofty , the most permanent , the most original of his country , perhaps of his age ' . 12 Elaborating on this he wrote : Look ...
... expressed by Bulwer - Lytton in England and the English ( 1833 ) . He called Martin ' the greatest , the most lofty , the most permanent , the most original of his country , perhaps of his age ' . 12 Elaborating on this he wrote : Look ...
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... expressed with what was believed to be an excessive interest in the subject of geology and in particular an excessive identification of geology with cave paleontology . The Athenaeum incongruously prefaced a review of the Fossil Flora ...
... expressed with what was believed to be an excessive interest in the subject of geology and in particular an excessive identification of geology with cave paleontology . The Athenaeum incongruously prefaced a review of the Fossil Flora ...
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... expressed the Evangelical opinion that the Thirty - nine Articles , the doctrinal identity of the established Church , carried authority only to the extent that they expressed biblical truth : ' The Articles of the Church of England not ...
... expressed the Evangelical opinion that the Thirty - nine Articles , the doctrinal identity of the established Church , carried authority only to the extent that they expressed biblical truth : ' The Articles of the Church of England not ...
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HYENA DENS AND THE DELUGE Diluvial Geology as | 29 |
Objections by Biblical Literalists | 42 |
Geology and Classical Learning | 51 |
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