Encountering the Book of Genesis: A Study of Its Content and Issues

Journal of the Evangelical Theological Society;  June 1, 2001 ;     504 words ...Encountering the Book of Genesis: A Study of Its Content and Issues...exegetical analysis but a survey of the book of Genesis that highlights the book's theological...introductory critical issues related to the book of Genesis is reserved for the end of the textbook...

Bill Moyers takes an in-depth look at the book of Genesis.(Originated from...

Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service;  September 25, 1996 ;     700+ words ......reconciliation. All are in Genesis, the book of beginnings. The first murder...for greatness and nationhood. Genesis, the first book of the Bible, also sits at...discussions, it helped him rediscover Genesis as a book about both divine providence...

The Genius of Genesis: A Psychoanalyst and Rabbi Examines the First Book...

Canadian Journal of Psychiatry;  March 1, 2006 ;     647 words ...The Genius of Genesis: A Psychoanalyst...Examines the First Book of the Bible Dennis...convergences in, Genesis and the psychoanalytic canon. His book leads inexorably...The bulk of the book deals with the...personalities of Genesis, informed by a...

With Several Texts and a PBS Series, A New Focus on Book of Genesis Begins

The Washington Post;  September 14, 1996 ;     700+ words ......six new books on Genesis will have been squeezed...series companion book and a series discussion...common theme, that the Book of Genesis is far more than...group discussions. + GENESIS: A NEW TRANSLATION...adaptations, including the Book of Job and the poetry...

The Beginning of Wisdom: Reading Genesis.(Book Review)

Shofar;  January 1, 2006 ;     700+ words ......profundity of the book of Genesis, it may be found...pages this is a long book. Its length is a...enriching Kass considers Genesis to be. However, its...Essentially the book takes a holistic, final-form approach to Genesis, arguing for its...

The Character of God in the Book of Genesis

The Catholic Biblical Quarterly;  April 1, 2003 ;     680 words ......Character of God in the Book of Genesis (Louisville: Westminster...character of God in the book of Genesis. Citing scholars' reluctance...a major character in Genesis, H. asserts that God...compelling character of the book" (p. 2) and asks, "What...

The Character of God in the Book of Genesis: A Narrative Appraisal

Interpretation;  April 1, 2003 ;     323 words ......character of God in the book of genesis: a narrative appraisal by...READABLE yet never simplistic book, Humphreys reads Genesis sequentially, examining...in Genesis. No student of Genesis should neglect this book. [Author Affiliation] R...

The Book of Genesis, Chapters 18-50

The Catholic Biblical Quarterly;  July 1, 1997 ;     485 words ...VICTOR P. HAMILTON, The Book of Genesis, Chapters 18-50 (NICOT; Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 1995). Pp. xx + 774...of presenting a scholarly, evangelical commentary, and making the book useful for a wide audience. The translation renders the MT, with...

Dynamics of Diselection: Ambiguity in Genesis 12-36 and Ethnic Boundaries...

The Journal of the American Oriental Society;  October 1, 2002 ;     700+ words ......Elsewhere Heard regards Genesis as produced in...added regarding the book's final form. This...David M. Carr's book, Reading the Fractures of Genesis: Historical and...in terms of the book's production, it...preferable to ask how Genesis was read and heard...

Genesis, Book of

A Concise Companion to the Jewish Religion;      253 words ...Genesis, Book of The first of the five books...the Pentateuch . The name Genesis is from the Greek, meaning...The usual Hebrew name for the book is Bereshit ‘In the...story is taken further in the book of Exodus , which tells of...On the traditional view, the book of ...

"Defender of the Most Holy Matriarchs": Martin Luther's Interpretation of...

Theological Studies;  December 1, 2004 ;     381 words ......INTERPRETATION OF THE WOMEN OF GENESIS IN THE ENARRATIONES IN GENESIN...Pp. xvi + 315. $101. This book is actually much more than...interpretation of the women of Genesis through the Reformer's lectures...particular female figure in Genesis in comparison to a different...Catholic interpreters. The ...

Reading Genesis in the Long Eighteenth Century: From Milton to Mary...

Christianity and Literature;  March 22, 2008 ;     668 words ......author's recourse to early Genesis (which as the book unfolds increasingly becomes...however, is misleading. The book does not deal with Genesis as a whole or even extensively...the story of origins (Genesis 1-3). Secondly, the book is not primarily an exploration...

Hebrew Myths: The Book of Genesis.(Book review)

Christianity and Literature;  January 1, 2007 ;     700+ words ...Hebrew Myths: The Book of Genesis. By Robert Graves and Raphael Patai...0-743-24299-8. Pp. 700. $35.00. The book of Genesis continues to fascinate believers...find in a traditional commentary on Genesis. The book by Robert Graves and Raphael Patai...

Rabbis complete 12-year voyage through the Book of Genesis

Beacon News, The (Aurora, IL);  June 22, 2001 ;     700+ words ......finished -- having ended their investigation of the book of Genesis, perhaps ironically, with the confusion of languages...dozen Jews led by Rabbi Steven Sager poring over the book of Genesis and its fifth-century Midrashic interpretation, and...

Deception in Genesis: An Investigation into the Morality of a Unique...

Shofar;  June 22, 2003 ;     700+ words ......has identified in the book of Genesis. These provide the structure...to conclude that the book of Genesis views deception positively...the only area where the book delivers less than it...restricted to those found in Genesis Rabbah, albeit with some...