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In the Beginning : A New Interpretation of Genesis
In the Beginning A New Interpretation of Genesis
Author: Karen Armstrong
"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 Arms...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780345406040
ISBN-10: 0345406044
Publication Date: 10/7/1997
Pages: 208
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Publisher: Ballantine Books
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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This is very well written and I was a fan of Karen Armstrong the moment I finished it. I've thought about putting it up on Paperback Swap, but I honestly can't part with it. It's just that good. This is a look at Genesis with a modern eye and Armstrong will point out part of this story that you won't hear about in Sunday school.
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