Genesis 1-11 |
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| Author:
| Louth, Andrew |
| Editor:
| Oden, Thomas C. |
| Series title: | Ancient Christian Commentary on Scripture Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-8308-4336-7 |
| Publication Date: | Jun 2019 |
| Publisher: | InterVarsity Press
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| Imprint: | IVP Academic |
| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $50.00 |
Book Description:
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The creation narrative in the early chapters of Genesis proved irresistible to the church fathers. Following the apostle Paul, they explored the six days of creation and the profound significance of Adam as a type of Christ, the second Adam. With comment from Basil the Great, Ambrose, and Augustine, this ACCS volume on Genesis 1-11 opens up a treasure house of ancient wisdom.
The creation narrative in the early chapters of Genesis proved irresistible to the church fathers. Following the apostle Paul, they explored the six days of creation and the profound significance of Adam as a type of Christ, the second Adam. With comment from Basil the Great, Ambrose, and Augustine, this ACCS volume on Genesis 1-11 opens up a treasure house of ancient wisdom.