The Rocks Don't Lie: A Geologist Investigates Noah's Flood

The Rocks Don't Lie: A Geologist Investigates Noah's Flood
ISBN-10
0393346242
ISBN-13
9780393346244
Category
Science
Pages
302
Language
English
Published
2013
Publisher
W. W. Norton
Author
David R Montgomery

Description

Using rocks as proof, a geologist examines the great flood stories found in many cultures and religions and travels across countries and landscapes to discover a place where theology and science converge. 13,000 first printing.

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