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- Title: Darwin's Shadow: Evolution in an Islamic Mirror (Report)
- Author : Islam & Science
- Release Date : January 22, 2010
- Genre: Religion & Spirituality,Books,
- Pages : * pages
- Size : 213 KB
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Introduction On December 31, 2009, the "International Darwin Year" came to an end and numerous ceremonies, celebrations, and conferences commemorating the bicentennial of Darwin's birthday and sesquicentennial of the publication of his On the Origin of Species became part of history, leaving behind a much strengthened Darwin industry poised to flourish for decades to come--not because of Darwin but because of the innate attraction of humanity to the question of the origin of species, "that mystery of mysteries," (1) which Darwin strove to solve upon his return from the Malay archipelago in 1837, "by patiently accumulating and reflecting on all sorts of facts which could possibly have any bearing on it." (2)