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01 Jan 1980
TL;DR: The authors presented a series of lectures on the theological and sociological aspects of creation doctrine, focusing on the relationship between creation and social sciences. But they did not discuss the role of the Bible in these lectures.
Abstract: Presents a series of lectures on the theological and sociological aspects of creation doctrine.

12 citations


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TL;DR: The first issue of the University of Toronto Quarterly appeared in 1931 as discussed by the authors, which was not exactly a breathtaking novelty: Queen's Quarterly and the Dalhousie Review were already in existence, and there had even been an earlier version of the Quarterly itself. But it was an important historical event none the less.
Abstract: The first issue of the University of Toronto Quarterly appeared in 1931. Its appearance was not exactly a breathtaking novelty: Queen's Quarterly and the Dalhousie Review were already in existence, and there had even been an earlier version of the Quarterly itself. But it was an important historical event none the less. The opening editorial statement attached the journal's traditions firmly to those of the 'gentleman's magazine' of the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. It was not to be a specialized learned journal: there were already enough of those, the editor implied, perhaps meaning that there were too many. Nor was it to be an outlet for creative talent in poetry or fiction: it published a poem or two at the beginning, but apologized editorially for the digression. It tried to cover a broad spectrum of academic interest for a while, but soon restricted itself in effect to the humanities, though it did not acknowledge this by calling itself 'A Canadian Journal of the Humanities' until some years l...

7 citations