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Berit Olam: Genesis /
The central thesis underlying this study of Genesis is that the God who is revealed as a character in Genesis is always a savior. In Genesis, David Cotter, helps readers discern a structure in the book whereby the least and the weakest are the object of God's saving help. Cotter begins with an...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Collegeville, MN :
Liturgical Press,
2000.
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| Series: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Pt 1: Stories about beginnings : Genesis 1-11
- The story of the creation of all that is : Genesis 1:1-2:3
- The story of the creation of man and woman, the paradise in which they lived and that they chose to lose, and the sin that ensued : Genesis 2-3, 4
- Genesis 5 : the ongoing genealogy of humanity
- The story of the great flood and the covenant that ensued : Genesis 6-9
- Genesis 10 : the ongoing genealogy of humanity
- The story about Babel : Genesis 11:1-9
- Genesis 11:10-32 : the ongoing genealogy of humanity (Abram, his family, and their troubles introduced)
- The narrative structure of Genesis 1-11
- Pt 2: Stories about the troubled family chosen for blessing : Genesis 12-50
- Choosing where to stand
- In the time of the first generation : Genesis 12-25
- God as a developing character in Genesis 12-25
- In the time of the second generation : Genesis 25-28
- In the time of the third generation : Genesis 28-36
- Genesis 36:1-43 : Esau and his strengths
- In the time of the fourth generation : Genesis 37-50
- Outsiders : the use of location, movement, and concentric structure to highlight the autonomy of female characters (Genesis 38, 1 Samuel 25, 2 Samuel 11, 2 Samuel 13).