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UNINA9910816253603321 |
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Autore |
Biggs John, Jr., <1895-1979.> |
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Titolo |
Creation, Un-creation, Re-creation [[electronic resource] ] : A discursive commentary on Genesis 1-11 |
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London, : Continuum International Publishing, 2011 |
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1-283-01561-7 |
9786613015617 |
0-567-57455-5 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (227 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Bible and evolution |
Bible. O.T. Genesis -- Criticism, interpretation, etc |
Creationism |
Genesis, creation, & creationism |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Contents; Preface; Abbreviations; 1. Humanity: The First Phase; 2. In the Beginning; 3. The Story of the Man, the Woman and the Snake; 4. Cain and Abel: A Murder Mystery; 5. Enoch and his Times; 6. The Cataclysm; 7. The New Humanity; 8. From Shem to Abraham, From Myth to History; Epilogue: Towards a Biblical Theology of Creation; Bibliography; Index of Authors; Index of Subjects |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Joseph Blenkinsopp provides a new commentary on Genesis 1-11, the so-called 'Primeval History' in which the account of creation is given. Blenkinsopp works with the conviction that, from a biblical point of view, creation cannot be restricted to a single event, nor to two versions of an event (as depicted in Genesis 1-3) but, rather, must take in the whole period of creation arranged in the sequence: creation - uncreation - recreation (as can be derived from Genesis 1-11). Through the course of the commentary, presented in continuous discussion rather than in a rigid verse-by-verse form, Blenk |
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