What is the origin of man? : the answers of science and the Holy Scriptures

What is the Origin of Man?: The Answers of Science and the Holy Scriptures
	Front cover
	Half-title
	Title page
	Copyright page
	Contents
	Introduction
	I—EVOLUTION IN THE ANIMAL KINGDOM: ESTABLISHED FACTS AND THE GAPS IN OUR KNOWLEDGE
		The Origins of Life and the Diversity of Living Beings
		The Concept of Evolution in the Animal Kingdom. The Difficulty of Solving  the Problem
		Lamarck and Transformism
		Darwin and Natural Selection, or a Hypothesis Survives Through Ideology
		Essential Features of Evolution that Should Not Be Overlooked
		The Role of Chance and Necessity
		The Complexity of Cellular Organization and the Genes
		The Genes: Their Role in Evolution and Other Processes
		Creative Evolution
	II—THE EVOLUTION OF MAN COMPARED WITH THAT OF OTHER LIVING BEINGS: SIMILARITIES AND DIFFERENCES
		The Successive Waves of Human Types: From Primitive Man to Homo Sapiens
		Evolution in the Various Human Groups
		The Most Debated Origin: The Apes or Their Ancestors
		Innate and Acquired Behaviour: A Comparison Between Man and the 
Animals
		The Influence of Creative Evolution in Man’s Development
	III—THE FIRST ANSWER OF THE HOLY SCRIPTURES: THE BIBLE
		The Need to Know the Origin and History of the Texts
		Modern Approaches to the Books of the Bible
		The Creation of Man According to the Bible: The Narratives and Their Context
	IV—THE ORIGIN, TRANSFORMATIONS AND REPRODUCTION OF MAN ACCORDING TO THE QUR’AN
		Preliminary Notions on the Qur’anic Text, Its History and Contents
		The Origin and Perpetuation of Life
		The Origin of Man and Transformations of the Human Form Over the Ages
		Human Reproduction: Its Effects Upon Transformations in the Species
	V—THE COMPATIBILITY BETWEEN RELIGION AND SCIENCE
		The Many Approaches to the Question
		The Difficulties Encountered
		The Concept of Creation and Science
		Evolution in the Animal Kingdom and the Transformations of the Human Form
		Cellular Organization and the Origin of the Genetic Code: A Scientific Enigma
		The Evolution of Living Beings, a Special Case Within the General Evolution of the Universe
		The Compatibility Between Religion and Science
	Index of quotations from the Qur’an
	Back cover