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The book of Genesis : a biography /
During its 2,500-year life, the book of Genesis has been the keystone to almost every important claim about reality, humanity, and God in Judaism and Christianity. And it continues to play a central role in debates about science, politics, and human rights. With clarity and skill, acclaimed biblical...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Princeton, New Jersey :
Princeton University Press,
[2013]
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| Colección: | Lives of great religious books.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | During its 2,500-year life, the book of Genesis has been the keystone to almost every important claim about reality, humanity, and God in Judaism and Christianity. And it continues to play a central role in debates about science, politics, and human rights. With clarity and skill, acclaimed biblical scholar Ronald Hendel provides a panoramic history of this iconic book, exploring its impact on Western religion, philosophy, science, politics, literature, and more. Hendel traces how Genesis has shaped views of reality, and how changing views of reality have shaped interpretations of Ge. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xii, 287 pages). |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781400844593 1400844592 1283646226 9781283646222 6613958727 9786613958723 |