In the beginning : a new interpretation of Genesis / Karen Armstrong.
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TextPublication details: New York : Ballantine Books, 1996.Edition: 1st edDescription: viii, 195 p. ; 20 cmISBN: - 0679450890 (alk. paper)
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- BS1235.2 .A76 1996
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| BS 1233 .K67 1992 At the start : | BS 1233 .M57 1996 Genesis : a new translation of the classic Biblical stories / | BS 1235 .B653 1959 Creation and fall : | BS 1235.2 .A76 1996 In the beginning : | BS 1235.2 .B5313 1984 In the beginning : | BS 1235.2 .C87 1993 Specific revelation : | BS 1235.2 F6 1975 Narrative art in Genesis : specimens of stylistic and structural analysis / |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 185-187) and index.
A new interpretation of Genesis : Wrestling with God and scripture --
Beginnings --
Creation --
An initial complexity --
Blessing --
Fact or fiction? --
Separation --
Knowledge --
The possibility of evil --
Sin and curse --
Cain and Abel --
The "evil inclination" --
The flood --
Noah --
The ark --
The new Adam --
The Tower of Babel --
Abraham --
Lot --
Abraham and pharaoh --
The friend of God --
Family values --
Isaac --
Rebekah --
Jacob and Esau --
The blessing of Jacob --
Jacob's ladder --
A blessing or a curse? --
Jacob agonistes --
The rape of Dinah --
The fall of Jacob --
Joseph --
Judah and Tamar --
Joseph in Egypt --
Recognition --
Judah's intervention --
A happy ending? --
Jacob's blessing --
No last word --
The Book of Genesis.