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An early attempt to reconcile the theory of evolution with religious belief, this book argues that the process of evolution itself can be seen as the divine force behind the development of life on earth. The author, a British classicist, also explores the evolution of religious thought in various cultures, drawing on examples from ancient Greece, Rome, and India. A thought-provoking work that sheds light on the changing nature of religious belief in the modern age. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.