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RESEARCH PAPER: ANNOTATED IBLIOGRAPHY SSIGNMENT B A INSTRUCTIONS
OVERVIEW
For your course research paper, you will research and write about one of the non-traditional
views of the days of Genesis 1 held by some Evangelicals and compare/contrast it with a
traditional 24-hour day, young-Earth view of Genesis 1. Overall, the research paper includes the
following three assignments in a scaffolded sequence:
I. Research Paper: Topic Selection Assignment;
II. Research Paper: Annotated Bibliography Assignment; and
III. Research Paper: Final Draft Assignment.
Please read all of the research paper instructions to familiarize yourself with the assignment.
After doing that, look over the list of non-traditional views below and select one for evaluation.
INSTRUCTIONS
For this assignment, you will provide a total of at least five sources and briefly summarize their
relevance to your paper. You must follow current Turabian format for all citations.
Two of these sources will be books, book chapters, journal articles, substantive web
articles or online videos from a proponent explaining a non-traditional view of Genesis 1.
Only one online video is allowed, the other source must be a written text.
Three additional citations from young-Earth creation journals, books, substantive web
articles, or online videos are required for a critique of the non-traditional view. To find
recommendations of where to find sources like these, see the Research Paper:
Annotated Bibliography Assignment Resources. One source must come from the list
of theology-trained 24-hour day proponents listed below. Only one online video is
allowed, the other sources must be written texts.
Following each citation, you will provide a brief, 60 80-word description of the source, –
highlighting its relevance to the view you have chosen to study.
The non-traditional views the days of Genesis 1 from which you selected previously are