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In contrast to those who read Genesis 1 through 11 as myth, the story of Genesis is historical narrative with a theological purpose (theo-history).
Joseph R. Miller
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Ever since their emergence in nineteenth-century natural philosophy, theories of biological evolution have prompted religious believers to revisit traditional theological views of the world, humanity, and even God.
Gijsbert van den Brink
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Review of the book: Andreas Schüle, Die Urgeschichte (Genesis 1-11). 2. erweiterte und aktualisierte Auflage (Züricher Bibelkommentare 1.1; Zürich: Theologische Verlag Zürich 2020). S. 176. 35 EUR.
Janusz Adam Lemański
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Philo of Alexandria on the contents of the Book of Genesis (Abr. 1)
The article discusses the strange presentation at the beginning of Philo of Alexandria’s On Abraham of the main content of the Book of Genesis as an account “of fruitfulness and barrenness, of dearth and plenty; how fire and water wrought great ...
B. M. Nikolsky
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Imaging Evil in the First Chapters of Genesis: Texts behind the Images in Eastern Orthodox Art [PDF]
Satan’s interference in the events described in the first chapters of the book of Genesis and in the life of the protoplasts is not mentioned at all in the biblical text. This happens, however, in pseudo-canonical texts.
Kuyumdzhieva, Margarita
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Рассказ о Вавилонской башне (Быт 11:1–9). Новый перевод и комментарий
Рассказ о Вавилонской башне (Быт 11:1–9) — один из ключевых эпизодов в повествовании книги Бытия. В современной науке предлагаются различные, подчас сильно расходящиеся, датировки данной перикопы, а также различные трактовки ее места в той картине ...
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The crumbling of the Augustinian paradigm of theology? A critical discussion of Cornelis Blom’s book Zonder grond onder de voeten The book Zonder grond onder de voeten (i.e.
Izak (Sakkie) J.J. Spangenberg
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The Royal Promise in Genesis: The Often Underestimated Importance of Genesis 17:6, 17:16 and 35:11
There are three specific instances in which a royal promise is made to an individual in the book of Genesis. Scholarship has largely viewed these as incidental within the larger framework of the major themes found in the book of Genesis.
Daniel S. Diffey
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Blood Revenge in Light of the Imago Dei in Genesis 9:6
In recent years, some scholars have claimed that God’s creation of humanity in the divine image (Gen 1:26-28) presents both a royal-functional reading and also the model of nonviolence that counters recurrent violence throughout the Hebrew Bible.
Jozef Jančovič
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The book of Jubilees stands out for its combination of length, antiquity, and coherence. The structure of the book is considered from four perspectives: as a rewriting of Genesis and Exodus, as a chronology, as an apocalyptic revelation, and as a ...
Todd Hanneken
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