In the Beginning A New Interpretation of Genesis

Name: In the Beginning A New Interpretation of Genesis
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ISBN: 9780345406040

ISBN-10: 0345406044

ISBN-13: 9780345406040

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Authors: Karen Armstrong

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"KAREN ARMSTRONG IS A GENIUS." --A. N. Wilson As the foundation stone of the Jewish and Christian scriptures, The Book of Genesis unfolds some of the most arresting stories of world literature--the Creation; Adam and Eve; Cain and Abel; the sacrifice of Isaac. Yet the meaning of Genesis remains enigmatic. In this fascinating volume, Karen Armstrong, author of the highly acclaimed bestseller A History of God, brilliantly illuminates the mysteries and profundities of this mystifying work. "A lyrical chronicle of one woman's wrestling with Genesis that can serve as a guide to others . . . As notable for its scholarship as it is for its honesty and vulnerability." --Publishers Weekly …

Book details

List price: $17.00
Publisher: Random House Publishing Group
Publication date: 10/7/1997
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 208
Size: 5.60" wide x 8.30" long x 0.45" tall
Weight: 0.440

Karen Armstrong is one of the foremost commentators on religious affairs in both Britain and the United States. She spent seven years as a Roman Catholic nun and received a degree at Oxford University.