From creation to new creation : Old Testament perspectives /

Anderson, Bernhard W.

From creation to new creation : Old Testament perspectives / Bernhard W. Anderson. - Minneapolis : Fortress, c1994. - xvi, 256 p. ; 22 cm. - Overtures to biblical theology .

Collection of essays originally published in various sources, 1975-1994.

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

The earth is the Lord's -- Biblical perspectives on the doctrine of creation -- The priestly creation story -- The Flood story in context -- Mythopoeic and theological dimensions of biblical creation faith -- Theology and science : cosmic dimensions of the creation account in Genesis -- Human dominion over nature -- Relation between the human and nonhuman creation in the biblical primeval history -- Creation and the Noachic covenant -- The tower of Babel -- "The Lord has created something new" : a stylistic study of Jeremiah 31:15-22 -- The slaying of the fleeing, twisting serpent : Isaiah 27:1 in context -- Creation faith in its setting of worship -- Creation and new creation.

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Bible.--Old Testament--Theology.
Bible.--Old Testament--Criticism, interpretation, etc.


Creation--Biblical teaching.

BS1199.C73 / A64 1994

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