ISBN:
9781427655011
,
1427655014
Language:
English
Pages:
xviii, 93 pages
,
22 cm
Edition:
First edition
Year of publication:
2014
DDC:
222.106
Keywords:
Bible Criticism, Narrative
;
Bible Criticism, Narrative
;
Thora
Abstract:
Creation : religious, not scientific, instruction -- Eden : would you want to live there? -- Cain and Abel : the symbol story of the human soul -- Noah : the purposeful choice of a purposeful God -- The tower of Babel : God opts for diversity -- Abraham : God's covenantal partner -- Jacob : is this the one to inherit the covenant? -- Joseph : a model for change -- Slavery : sensitized to suffering -- Six women heroes : where would we be without them? -- Moses : he answered the call to conscience, will we? -- God's role in the exodus -- Crossing the sea : balance due -- A visit from Jethro : management 101 -- Standing at Sinai : highest of highs -- The golden calf : lowest of lows -- The spies : Moses stays God's hand again -- The waters of Meribah : was God unfair? -- What if I don't believe in God? -- The meaning of the journey
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