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Genesis 1-11 : a narrative theological commentary / James Chukwuma Okoye, CSSp.

By: Publication details: Eugene : Cascade Books, ©2018.Description: xii, 157 pages : 23 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 1532609914
  • 9781532609916
Subject(s): Genre/Form:
Contents:
A narrative theology of the Book of Genesis Genesis 1:1-2:4a. the creation of the universe Genesis 2:4b-3.24. the story of the garden Genesis 4:1-26. Cain and Abel; origins of culture and worship Genesis 5:1-6:4. from Adam to Noah Genesis 6:5-8:22. the flood Genesis 9. blessing and covenant; Noah plants a vineyard Genesis 10-11. Table of Nations; dispersion over the face of the Earth
Summary: The book "combines critical acumen with concern for the theological message of Scripture. It is a commentary in two stages. First, the text is allowed to speak for itself, using a narrative approach. Then, specific Jewish and Christian traditions flowing from the text are identified, and the underlying hermeneutical moves analyzed." -- Back cover
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Books Books BSOP Library Reference BS1235.53 Ok5 2018 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 00057943

Includes bibliographical references (pages 141-147) and index.


A narrative theology of the Book of Genesis
Genesis 1:1-2:4a. the creation of the universe
Genesis 2:4b-3.24. the story of the garden
Genesis 4:1-26. Cain and Abel; origins of culture and worship
Genesis 5:1-6:4. from Adam to Noah
Genesis 6:5-8:22. the flood
Genesis 9. blessing and covenant; Noah plants a vineyard
Genesis 10-11. Table of Nations; dispersion over the face of the Earth

The book "combines critical acumen with concern for the theological message of Scripture. It is a commentary in two stages. First, the text is allowed to speak for itself, using a narrative approach. Then, specific Jewish and Christian traditions flowing from the text are identified, and the underlying hermeneutical moves analyzed." -- Back cover

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