Thinking about Genesis /
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Author / Creator: | Monro, Margaret T. (Margaret Theodora), 1896- |
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Imprint: | London, New York, Longmans, Green [1953] |
Description: | 221 pages 20 cm |
Language: | English |
Subject: | Bible. -- Genesis -- Criticism, interpretation, etc. Bible -- Genesis -- Criticism, interpretation, etc. Bible. -- Genesis. Genesis (bijbelboek) Criticism, interpretation, etc. |
Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/1867699 |
Table of Contents:
- To whom it may concern
- Introduction. General purpose ; Method ; The Hebrew text ; Ancient translations ; The two canons ; MT and LXX : their claims ; Finale
- Some ideas on inspiration
- The Mosaic authorship. Some critical theories ; General reflections ; Craftsmanship and commonsense ; A sample dissection : the story of Joseph ; Deuteronomy ; A positive approach ; Doublets ; The names of God : a positive view ; Where we stand to-day
- An early effort in world history
- The historical background. The background in general ; Abraham ; Jacob and Laban ; Moses' sources ; Joseph and Egypt
- The question of edification
- The religious and moral values
- The achievement
- The creation
- Evolution and some tangles
- The formation of Adam
- Eve and the paradisal life
- The fall
- The flood
- The Messianic hope.