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Author:
Johnson, Kristin, 1973- author.
Title:
Darwin's falling sparrow : Victorian evolutionists and the meaning of suffering / Kristin Johnson.
Publisher:
Prometheus Books,
Copyright Date:
2024
Description:
xiii, 304 pages ; 24 cm
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
The goodness of the deity -- From nature's coffins to her cradles -- The scale of suffering expands -- Darwin and other people's children -- Ten thousand wedges -- Grandeur in this view of life -- The descent of man -- Dealing with descent.
Summary:
"The book applies a biographical, narrative lens to explore what people in the past believed and why, and how and why those beliefs - about God, nature, history, and human agency - changed over time"-- Provided by publisher.
ISBN:
1633888746
9781633888746
OCLC:
(OCoLC)1385404930
LCCN:
2023012804
Locations:
TDPH826 -- Davenport Public Library (Davenport)

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