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  1. The creation of heaven and earth
    re-interpretation of Genesis I in the context of Judaism, ancient philosophy, Christianity, and modern physics
    Published: 2005
    Publisher:  Brill, Leiden

    Location:
    Ostbayerische Technische Hochschule Amberg-Weiden / Hochschulbibliothek Amberg
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    Location:
    Ostbayerische Technische Hochschule Amberg-Weiden, Hochschulbibliothek, Standort Weiden
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    Unlimited inter-library loan, copies and loan
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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 1429452668; 9004142355; 9781429452663; 9789004142350
    Series: Themes in biblical narrative ; v. 8
    Subjects: Creation / Biblical teaching; Biblical cosmology; Cosmology / History; Bible / A.T. / Genèse / I / Critique, interprétation, etc; Bible / New Testament / Critique, interprétation, etc / Congrès; Création / Enseignement biblique / Congrès; Cosmologie biblique / Congrès; Cosmologie / Histoire / Congrès; RELIGION / Biblical Studies / Old Testament; Genesis (bijbelboek); Kosmologie; Schepping; Genesis; Philosophie; Physik; Creatio ex nihilo; Judentum; Bible / Genesis, I.; Bible / New Testament; Biblical cosmology; Cosmology; Creation / Biblical teaching; Bibel; Geschichte; Creation; Biblical cosmology; Cosmology; Schöpfungsbericht; Hermeneutik
    Scope: 1 Online-Ressource (xiv, 284 pages)
    Notes:

    Includes bibliographical references and index

    The creation of light in Genesis 1:1-5 : remarks on the function of light and darkness in the opening verses of the Hebrew Bible / Ed Noort -- Back to chaos : the relationship between Jeremiah 4:23-26 and Genesis 1 / Jacques van Ruiten -- "Lights serving as signs for festivals" (Genesis 1:14b) in Enūma eliš and early Judaism / Eibert Tigchelaar -- Creation in the Dead Sea scrolls / Florentino García Martínez -- Canonical and alternative creation myths in ancient Greece / Jan N. Bremmer -- Cosmic gods and primordial chaos in Hellenistic and Roman philosophy : the context of Philo's interpretation of Plato's Timaeus and the Book of Genesis / John Dillon -- God the creator, god the creation : Numenius' interpretation of Genesis 1:2 (Frg. 30) / Robbert M. van den Berg -- Galen and Genesis / Teun Tieleman -- The "true light which enlightens everyone" (John 1:9) : John, Genesis, the Platonic notion of "true, noetic light," and the allegory of the cave in Plato's Republic / George H. van Kooten -- Creation "out of " and "through" water in 2 Peter 3:5 / Edward Adams -- The history-of-religions background of 1 Timothy 4:4 : "everything that God as created is good" / Boudewijn Dehandschutter -- Reading creation : early medieval views of Genesis and Plato's Timaeus / Willemien Otten -- Design in nature : some current issues / René van Woudenberg -- Design in nature : some comments from the ancient perspective / John Dillon

    "This volume discusses the narrative of the macro-creation of heaven, earth and light in the first chapter of Genesis and focuses extensively on its later interpretations in different cultural and religious contexts."--Jacket