The Book of Genesis

A Biography

By:

Ronald Hendel

Format:

Paperback / softback

Series:

Lives of Great Religious Books

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During its 2,500-year life, the book of Genesis has been the keystone to important claims about God and humanity in Judaism and Christianity, and it plays a central role in contemporary debates about science, politics, and human rights. The authors provide a panoramic history of this iconic book, exploring its impact on Western religion, philosophy, literature, art, and more.

Author Biography:

Ronald Hendel is the Norma and Sam Dabby Professor of Hebrew Bible and Jewish Studies at the University of California, Berkeley. He is the editor in chief of The Hebrew Bible: A Critical Edition, the coauthor of How Old Is the Hebrew Bible?, and the author of Remembering Abraham.

Release date Australia

September 10th, 2019

Author

Ronald Hendel

Audience

General (US: Trade)

Illustrations

7 b/w illus.

Pages

304

Series

Lives of Great Religious Books

ISBN-13

9780691196831

Product ID

29772203

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