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McKeown, James.

Genesis / James McKeown. - Grand Rapids, Mich. : William B. Eerdmans Pub. Co., c2008 - ix, 398 p. : 24 cm. - The two horizons Old Testament commentary .

Includes bibliographical references (p. 376-384) and indexes.

Introduction to Genesis -- Commentary on Genesis -- Theological horizons of Genesis -- Theological message of the Book -- Main unifying themes -- Descendants -- Blessing -- Land -- Key theological teaching of Genesis -- The theology of land -- The doctrine of creation -- Creatio ex nihilo -- The fall -- The character of God -- The image of God -- The life of faith -- Genesis and theology today -- Genesis and science -- Mission -- Ecology -- Feminist approaches -- Genesis and biblical theology -- Genesis in canonical context -- Genesis in the Historical Books -- Wisdom literature -- Thematic continuity in the Prophets -- New Testament -- Conclusion.

ISBN: 9780802827050 (pbk. : alk. paper) 0802827055 (pbk. : alk. paper)

LCCN: 2007044628

Subjects--Uniform Titles:
Bible.--Genesis--Commentaries.
Bible.--Genesis--Theology.

LC Class. No.: BS1235.53 / .M35 2008

Dewey Class. No.: 222/.1107