TY  - BOOK
AU  - Shoham,S.Giora
TI  - The genesis of Genesis: the mytho-empiricism of creation 
SN  - 9781443827621 (electronic bk.)
AV  - BL227 .S56 2011eb
U1  - 202.4 22
PY  - 2011///
CY  - Newcastle upon Tyne
PB  - Cambridge Scholars
KW  - Creation
KW  - Comparative studies
KW  - Beginning
KW  - Cosmology
KW  - Dualism
KW  - BODY, MIND & SPIRIT / Gaia & Earth Energies
KW  - bisacsh
KW  - RELIGION / Christianity / General
KW  - RELIGION / Theology
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p. [301]-311)
N2  - "The Genesis of Genesis is about the mytho-empiricism of creation-- cosmogony. In its attempt to compare the mythologies of the ancient Eastern Mediterranean cultures--Egyptian, Greek, Judaic and Mesopotamian--the Judaic cosmogony of genesis, which is unique in its reliance on the word as creative agent, is contrasted with the Egyptian, Greek and Mesopotamian mythologies, which are more deterministic"--Publisher
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ER  -