Description:The book examines the concept of creation in the ancient Near East, noting four differences from modern process, result, manner of reporting, and criterion of truth. It next surveys in detail ancient Near Eastern Sumerian, Akkadian, Egyptian, and "Canaanite" (mostly Ugaritic), giving the relevant ancient text in English translation. The second part of the book, "Creation Accounts in the Bible, looks at texts in Genesis 1-11, the Psalms, Isaiah 40-55, and the Wisdom literature. A conclusion summarizes the results and makes suggestions about interpreting the Bible.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Creation Accounts in the Ancient Near East and in the Bible (Catholic Biblical Quarterly Monograph Series). To get started finding Creation Accounts in the Ancient Near East and in the Bible (Catholic Biblical Quarterly Monograph Series), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
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Creation Accounts in the Ancient Near East and in the Bible (Catholic Biblical Quarterly Monograph Series)
Description: The book examines the concept of creation in the ancient Near East, noting four differences from modern process, result, manner of reporting, and criterion of truth. It next surveys in detail ancient Near Eastern Sumerian, Akkadian, Egyptian, and "Canaanite" (mostly Ugaritic), giving the relevant ancient text in English translation. The second part of the book, "Creation Accounts in the Bible, looks at texts in Genesis 1-11, the Psalms, Isaiah 40-55, and the Wisdom literature. A conclusion summarizes the results and makes suggestions about interpreting the Bible.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Creation Accounts in the Ancient Near East and in the Bible (Catholic Biblical Quarterly Monograph Series). To get started finding Creation Accounts in the Ancient Near East and in the Bible (Catholic Biblical Quarterly Monograph Series), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.