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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...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Hendel, Ronald S.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, [2013]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Life of Genesis
  • Genesis of Genesis
  • Rise of the figural sense
  • Apocalyptic secrets
  • Platonic worlds
  • Between the figure and the real
  • Genesis and science: from the beginning to fundamentalism
  • Modern times
  • Tories of our alley
  • Timeline.