Reclaiming Genesis

by Melvin Tinker

Some argue for a literal treatment of the first 12 chapters of Genesis; others accept some form of deistic evolution. But what is its real message? Melvin Tinker argues that we should focus on the intended meaning of the text. Genesis challenges the nations surrounding Israel to a different view of the world. For example, God has no genealogy, unlike gods of surrounding nations. 'The two great lights' are so described because the words 'sun' and 'moon'...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1854249975
• ISBN13: 9781854249975
• Release Date: August 2010
• Publisher: Monarch Books
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 0.49 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.1" x 7.8"