Acknowledgments Introduction: In Praise of Beauty: The Native Connection Between Creation and Doxology (Gerald Hiestand and Todd Wilson) Part I: The Doctrine of Creation Expressed 1. Reading Genesis 1 with the Fourth Commandment: The Creation Week as a Calandar Narrative (Michael LeFebvre) 2. Galaxies, Genes, and the Glory of God (Deb Haarsma) 3. Mere Creation: Ten Theses (Most) Evangelicals Can (Mostly) Agree On (Todd Wilson) 4. All Truth Is God's Truth: A Defense of Dogmatic Creationism (Hans Madueme) Part II: The Doctrine of Creation Explored 5. Is the World Sacramental? Ontology, Language, and Scripture (Jeremy Mann) 6. Irenaeus, the Devil, and the Goodness of Creation: How Iranaeus's Account of the Devil Reshapes the Christian Narrative in a Pro-terrestial Direction (Gerald Hiestand) 7. Wendell Berry and the Materiality of Creation (Stephen Witmer) 8.
Creation, New Creation, and the So-Called Mission of God (John Walton) Part III: The Doctrine of Creation Practiced 9. Intellectually Frustrated Atheists and Intellectually Frustrated Christians: The Strange Opportunity of the Late-Modern World (Andy Crouch) 10. It All Begins in Genesis: Thinking Theologically about Medicine, Technology, and the Christian Life (Paige Comstock Cunningham) 11. Justice, Creation, and New Creation: In Christ All Things Hold Together (Kristen Deede Johnson) 12. Creation, Theology, and One Local Church in Southern California (Gregory Waybright) Contributors Author Index Subject Index Scripture Index.