conservative-modernist controversy
American Protestant history
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Christian fundamentalism
- In Christian fundamentalism: Origins
During the 19th century, major challenges to traditional Christian teachings arose on several fronts. Geologic discoveries revealed Earth to be far older than the few thousand years suggested by a literal reading of the biblical book of Genesis and the various scriptural genealogies. The work of Charles Darwin (1809–82) and…
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