Genesis : an introduction and commentary /

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Author / Creator:Steinmann, Andrew, author.
Edition:[CA & US version].
Imprint:Downers Grove, IL : InterVarsity Press, 2019.
Description:1 online resource (xxi, 474 pages)
Language:English
Series:Tyndale Old Testament commentaries ; volume 1
Tyndale Old Testament commentaries ; 1.
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/12871796
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ISBN:9780830894758
0830894756
9780830842513
Notes:Includes bibliographical references.
Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed August 7, 2019)
Other form:Print version: Steinmann, Andrew Genesis 9780830842513
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Genesis as the foundational book of the Old Testament
  • Authorship, composition and date
  • Literary features of Genesis
  • Historical and archaeological issues
  • Theological themes in Genesis
  • Genesis as a witness to the promised Saviour
  • Sin and grace in Genesis
  • Conclusion
  • Analysis
  • Commentary
  • Additional notes
  • The seven days of creation
  • The knowledge of the name Yahweh in Genesis
  • The ages of the persons in the genealogies of Genesis 5 and 11
  • Noah and the flood account
  • The literary structure of the primeval history (1:1-11:9)
  • Polygamy in the Old Testament
  • The chronology of the births of Jacob's children
  • Paired dreams in Joseph's life
  • Parallels between Joseph and Daniel.