Omphalos hypothesis

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf scientific theory
gptkbp:category gptkb:philosophy
science and religion
gptkbp:controversy rejected by both scientists and many theologians
gptkbp:describes the idea that God created the Earth with apparent age
gptkbp:example Adam created with a navel
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Omphalos hypothesis
gptkbp:influencedBy debates on geology and Genesis
gptkbp:nameOrigin Greek word for navel
gptkbp:proposedBy gptkb:Philip_Henry_Gosse
gptkbp:publicationYear 1857
gptkbp:publishedIn gptkb:Omphalos:_An_Attempt_to_Untie_the_Geological_Knot
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:theology
mythology
apparent age
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Philip_Henry_Gosse
gptkb:Philip_Gosse
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7