01732cam a2200277 a 450000100090000000300060000900500170001500800410003201000130007302000280008604000230011404900090013705000240014608200180017010000280018824500760021625000120029226000410030430000270034550400640037250507530043663000650118994200140125499900150126895201710128335008115AUA.120160418125032.0960611s1996 nyu b 001 0 eng  a96026170 a0679450890 (alk. paper) aDLCcDLCdC#PdEXN aEXNs00aBS1235.2b.A76 199600a222/.11062201 aArmstrong, Karen.9641510aIn the beginning :ba new interpretation of Genesis /cKaren Armstrong. a1st ed. aNew York :bBallantine Books,c1996. aviii, 195 p. ;c20 cm. aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 185-187) and index. a A new interpretation of Genesis : Wrestling with God and scripture -- Beginnings -- Creation -- An initial complexity -- Blessing -- Fact or fiction? -- Separation -- Knowledge -- The possibility of evil -- Sin and curse -- Cain and Abel -- The "evil inclination" -- The flood -- Noah -- The ark -- The new Adam -- The Tower of Babel -- Abraham -- Lot -- Abraham and pharaoh -- The friend of God -- Family values -- Isaac -- Rebekah -- Jacob and Esau -- The blessing of Jacob -- Jacob's ladder -- A blessing or a curse? -- Jacob agonistes -- The rape of Dinah -- The fall of Jacob -- Joseph -- Judah and Tamar -- Joseph in Egypt -- Recognition -- Judah's intervention -- A happy ending? -- Jacob's blessing -- No last word -- The Book of Genesis.00aBible.pO.T.pGenesisxCriticism, interpretation, etc.96416 2lcccBOOK c1771d1771 00102lcc40708BooksaAUA.1bAUA.1cGSd2011-10-14eBought by JTLg15.00hAUA001967l0oBS 1235.2 .A76 1996pAUA001967r2011-10-14 00:00:00v15.00w2011-10-14yBOOK