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Book SynopsisThe doctrine of creation
ex nihilo has met with criticism and revisionary theories in recent years, from the worlds of science, theology, and philosophy. This is a unique and fascinating work whose aim is to present the reader with a compelling set of arguments for why the doctrine should remain central to the grammar of contemporary Christian theology.
Trade Review“All the essays in this book are at the highest level of sophistication; they ask a lot of the reader, and assume engagement in and knowledge of Christian theology. Anyone who wants a conspectus of what’s in the Christian archive on this topic will turn to this collection.” —Paul J. Griffiths, author of Regret
"This volume is demanding and requires considerable background in the history of Western religious thought, but it will reward those readers who persevere." —Choice
“This is a comprehensive volume regarding creation ex nihilo passing with impressive aplomb from the Book of Genesis to string theory. . . . Here is a book that will be referred to fruitfully for years to come.” —The Journal of Theological Studies
