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Bishop James Ussher
Declared the Earth to be 6000 years old based upon similar work to DeVignoles.
DeVignoles
Estimates the Earth to be approx. 5800 years old based upon biblical readings and ancient Egyptian references.
John Lightfoot
Took a more structured approach to calculating time through biblical readings and declared that God created the Earth on October 23, 4004 B.C. at 9:00 a.m.
Who is the best known of the “Young Earth Theroist”
Ussher is best known.
What is the Age of the Earth?
Apprx. 4.6 Billion Years
What is the Name of the Earths Early Periods
Hadeonic Period
When was the peak of amphibians?
Late Palezoic
When was the peak of dinosaurs?
Late Mesozoic
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