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Reading Genesis

Innbundet
Engelsk
Reading Genesis
Reading Genesis
  • Forfatter: Marilynne Robinson
  • Format: Innbundet
  • Antall sider: 352
  • Språk: Engelsk
  • Forlag/Utgiver: SD Books
  • EAN: 9780349018744
  • Utgivelsesår: 2024
  • Bidragsyter: Robinson, Marilynne
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A brilliant and dramatic close reading of the first book of the Bible focussing on the complex relationship with humankind



''A work of exceptional wisdom and imagination'' DR ROWAN WILLIAMS, DAILY TELEGRAPH

''Rich and provoking... Robinson has masterfully traced a sense of wonder back to its ancient, remarkable source'' JULIAN COMAN, OBSERVER

''Reading Genesis is alive with questions of kindness, community and how to express what we so often struggle to put into words'' NEW YORK TIMES MAGAZINE

For generations, the Book of Genesis, included in its entirety here, has been treated by scholars as a collection of documents by various hands, expressing di¿fferent factional interests, with borrowings from other ancient literatures that mark the text as derivative. In other words, academic interpretation of Genesis has centered on the question of its basic coherence, just as fundamentalist interpret