The Resource The creation of heaven and earth : re-interpretation of Genesis I in the context of Judaism, ancient philosophy, Christianity, and modern physics, edited by George H. van Kooten
The creation of heaven and earth : re-interpretation of Genesis I in the context of Judaism, ancient philosophy, Christianity, and modern physics, edited by George H. van Kooten
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- Summary
- "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
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 1 online resource (xiv, 284 pages).
- Contents
-
- 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
- Isbn
- 9789004142350
- Label
- The creation of heaven and earth : re-interpretation of Genesis I in the context of Judaism, ancient philosophy, Christianity, and modern physics
- Title
- The creation of heaven and earth
- Title remainder
- re-interpretation of Genesis I in the context of Judaism, ancient philosophy, Christianity, and modern physics
- Statement of responsibility
- edited by George H. van Kooten
- Subject
-
- Bible, Genesis, I
- Bible, Genesis, I -- Criticism, interpretation, etc. -- Congresses
- Bible, New Testament
- Bible, New Testament -- Criticism, interpretation, etc. -- Congresses
- Biblical cosmology
- Biblical cosmology -- Congresses
- Conference papers and proceedings
- Cosmology
- Cosmology -- History -- Congresses
- Creatio ex nihilo
- Creation -- Biblical teaching
- Creation -- Biblical teaching -- Congresses
- Criticism, interpretation, etc
- Electronic books
- Genesis
- Genesis (bijbelboek)
- History
- Judentum
- Kosmologie
- Philosophie
- Physik
- RELIGION -- Biblical Studies | Old Testament
- Schepping
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- "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
- Cataloging source
- COO
- Dewey number
- 222/.1106
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- BS680.C69
- LC item number
- C74 2005eb
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
-
- dictionaries
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
- 1969-
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
- Kooten, Geurt Hendrik van
- Series statement
- Themes in biblical narrative,
- Series volume
- v. 8
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Creation
- Biblical cosmology
- Cosmology
- RELIGION
- Biblical cosmology
- Cosmology
- Creation
- Genesis (bijbelboek)
- Kosmologie
- Schepping
- Philosophie
- Creatio ex nihilo
- Judentum
- Physik
- Label
- The creation of heaven and earth : re-interpretation of Genesis I in the context of Judaism, ancient philosophy, Christianity, and modern physics, edited by George H. van Kooten
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
-
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- 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
- Control code
- 191953124
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (xiv, 284 pages).
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9789004142350
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)191953124
- Label
- The creation of heaven and earth : re-interpretation of Genesis I in the context of Judaism, ancient philosophy, Christianity, and modern physics, edited by George H. van Kooten
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
-
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- 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
- Control code
- 191953124
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (xiv, 284 pages).
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9789004142350
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)191953124
Subject
- Bible, Genesis, I
- Bible, Genesis, I -- Criticism, interpretation, etc. -- Congresses
- Bible, New Testament
- Bible, New Testament -- Criticism, interpretation, etc. -- Congresses
- Biblical cosmology
- Biblical cosmology -- Congresses
- Conference papers and proceedings
- Cosmology
- Cosmology -- History -- Congresses
- Creatio ex nihilo
- Creation -- Biblical teaching
- Creation -- Biblical teaching -- Congresses
- Criticism, interpretation, etc
- Electronic books
- Genesis
- Genesis (bijbelboek)
- History
- Judentum
- Kosmologie
- Philosophie
- Physik
- RELIGION -- Biblical Studies | Old Testament
- Schepping
Genre
- Congresses
- Criticism, interpretation, etc
- Conference papers and proceedings
- History
- Electronic books
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