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Encountering the Book of Genesis: A Survey of Its Content and Issues (Encountering Biblical Studies) Bill T. Arnold
Description From The Publisher: The Book of Genesis stands as one of the most important books of the entire Bible, but despite the familiarity of its stories, the meaning and significance of the narratives are not always readily apparent. To help readers come to a clear understanding of this important book, Bill Arnold moves through Genesis section by section, exploring its main themes and sorting through its difficult numerous illustrations, sidebars addressing contemporary concerns, and various study aids. Reader's Index Send us your favorite quotes or passages from this book. Table of Contents Editor's Preface Pubisher's Preface To the Student Author's Preface Abbreviations Before You Begin . . . PART 1: Encountering God's Creation (Gen 1-11) PART 2: Encountering Abraham: God's Faithful Servant (Gen 12-25) PART 3: Encountering Jacob: God's Troubled Servant (Gen 25-36) PART 4: Encounterng Joseph: God's Model Servant (Gen 37-50) PART 5: Encountering the Authorship of Genesis Notes Bibliography Glossary Subject Index Scripture Index Customer Reviews Write your own online review. Look for Similar Books by Subject Biblical Studies Encountering the New Testament Encountering John | |||||||
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