Seeking the answers to complex questions about our beginnings has never been easy, but this book can help!
The NIV is the world's best-selling modern translation, with over 150 million copies in print since its first full publication in 1978.
The publication of the King James version of the Bible, translated between 1603 and 1611, coincided with an extraordinary flowering of English literature and is universally acknowledged as the greatest...
The God who appears in Genesis 1-11 is the God presupposed by all the Old Testament writers, indeed by the New Testament as well. The gripping tales of Genesis thus provide the theological spectacles for a sympathetic reading of the Bible.
The Book of Genesis is God’s autobiography and the foundation upon which all revelation rests.
clearly reflects the Antiquarian's interest in the invention of cultural arts and professional guilds (in this case, of viticulture) but, as was the case for the story of Cain and Abel, it presumes agricultural practices that were ...
This book synthesizes prior scholarship to show how both the P and non-Priestly strata of Genesis also emerged out of a complex interaction by Judean scribes with non-biblical literary traditions, particularly with Mesopotamian textual ...
Such men as George Young, George Fairholme, John Murray, and William Rhind (addressed by Dr. Terry Mortenson in the ... R.L. Numbers, ed., Selected Works ofGeorge McCready Price (New York: Garland Publishing, Inc, 1995), p. ix–x. 1.
13–14 , as we have already shown ( see Introduction , “ Genesis 14 , " p . ... 6 ; Deut 7 ) ; see Van Seters , Abraham in History , 269 ; Anbar , “ Genesis 15 , " 54–55 ; Carr , Reading the Fractures of Genesis , 165.
During its 2,500-year life, the book of Genesis has been the keystone to important claims about God and humanity in Judaism and Christianity, and it plays a central role in contemporary debates about science, politics, and human rights.
This ACCS volume on Genesis 1-11 opens up a treasure house of ancient wisdom that allows these faithful witnesses, some appearing here in English translation for the first time, to speak with eloquence and intellectual acumen to the church ...