In the Beginning The Opening Chapters of Genesis

Name: In the Beginning The Opening Chapters of Genesis
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ISBN: 9780877843252

ISBN-10: 0877843252

ISBN-13: 9780877843252

Edition: 1984

Authors: Henri Blocher, David G. Preston

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"Curiosity about our beginning continues to haunt the human race. It will not call off the Quest for its origins."The opening chapters of Genesis -- important at any time -- have been the focal point of controversy for more than a century. Few topics have been so hotly debated by theologians, philosophers and scientists alike.Henri Blocher argues that our primary task is to discover what these key chapters of the Bible originally meant. Only then will we be able to unravel the knotty issues surrounding human origins.Taking into account a vast array of scholarship, Blocher provides a detailed study of creation week, the image of God, the significance of male and female, the garden covenant,…

Book details

List price: $30.00
Copyright year: 1984
Publisher: InterVarsity Press
Publication date: 10/17/1984
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 240
Size: 5.47" wide x 8.29" long x 0.70" tall
Weight: 0.836
Language: English



Translator's preface


Abbreviations


Select Bibliography



Approaching Genesis



The week of creation



Being, order and life



The image of God



Man and woman



The covenant in Eden



The breaking of the covenant



The wages of sin



The aftermath and the promise


Appendix: Scientific hypotheses and the beginning of Genesis


Index of biblical references


General Index