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Q: What did James Ussher believe about the creation of the world?
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Who was the archbishop who tried to put a timeline to creation?

James Ussher, archbishop of Armagh who lived 1581 to 1656, calculated that the creation of the world started the night before Sunday 23rd October 4004 BC. He didn't base his calculation purely on the Bible, and his date is of course simply speculation.


When did the world begin but I want a specific time?

Opinions vary. James Ussher said that it began on the 23rd of October, 4004 B.C.


Who worked out the 'creationist' origin of the Earth as 4004 BC?

James Ussher, Archbishop of Armagh used Old Testament genealogies to calculate that the world was created in 4004 BCE on the evening of 22nd October. "Young-Earth Creationists" believe that this is literally when the Earth was created, or at least that it happened within the last ten thousand years.Other creationists, "Old-Earth Creationists" accept the scientifically determined age of the Earth.For more information on the biblical accounts of creation and creationism, please visit: http://christianity.answers.com/theology/the-story-of-creation


When was the creation of Adam made?

Writing in the 17th Century, an Archbishop James Ussher, from Armagh, Ireland and using the genealogies found in Genesis, concluded that Adam was created in 4004 B.C. or 1 Anno Mundus (year of the world). He assumed Adam was created 4,000 years before Jesus became a man in 4 B.C.


What was Bishop James Ussher's contribution?

He calculated the age of the Earth in accordance to the Bible. He concluded that God created earth on October 22, 4004 B.C., he published this information in "History of the World".


What do christian scientist believe?

Christian scientists tend to believe in the theory of creation. However, this is not always the case. Creation is the theory which suggests God created the world, however there are different opinions to whether he created the world in 7 days or 7 years or 7000 years. But to answer your question, generally they believe in creation. (see Geneseis - first book in The Bible - for more detail)


Did James Cook believe the world is flat?

No, he did not.


Who is creation the world?

The Creation of the world, is not known, it depends on what side of the story you believe in, God or the Big Bang which is the Scientific side, not the religious side, So rhe answer for this is not who but what made the world and even the Universe.


What date did God make the earth?

James Ussher, Archbishop of Armagh used Old Testament genealogies to calculate that the world was created in 4004 BCE on the evening of 22nd October. Had he used the genealogy in Matthew's Gospel, he would have arrived at a different value, because Matthew omitted Kings Jehoash, Amaziah and Uzziah who were recorded in Kings.For more information on creation and some views about the age of the earth, please visit: http://christianity.answers.com/theology/the-story-of-creation


How do christians believe the world began?

By The statement in the Book of Genesis of God's Creation in Seven Days.


What is the Jewish belief concerning the creation of the world?

Religious Jews believe that God created the world (Genesis 1:1).


Do Cristians believe in the story of Adam and Eve?

Definitely!! It's the account of the creation of the world. If we didn't believe in that then how could we believe the rest of the bible and what Jesus said and did?