The book of Genesis, Gary A. Rendsburg
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Label
The book of Genesis, Gary A. Rendsburg
Language
eng
Form of composition
unknown
Format of music
not applicable
Main title
The book of Genesis
Medium
sound recording
Responsibility statement
Gary A. Rendsburg
Series statement
Great courses Compact disc
Summary
Lectures (24) exploring the book of Genesis
Table Of Contents
Part 1: Lecture 1. On reading the book of Genesis -- Lecture 2. Genesis 1, the first creation story -- Lecture 3. Genesis 2-3, the second creation story -- Lecture 4. An overview of ancient Israelite history -- Lecture 5. The ancient near east -- Lecture 6. The JEDP theory and alternative approaches -- Lecture 7. Genesis 6-8, the flood story -- Lecture 8. Genesis 9, Covenant -- Lecture 9. Genesis 12-22, the Abraham story -- Lecture 10. When and where did Abraham live? -- Lecture 11. Genesis 21-22, Abraham put to the test -- Lecture 12. Women in the Bible--Sarah and Hagar -- Part 2: Lecture 13. Genesis 24, A bride for Isaac -- Lecture 14. The barren woman and the younger son -- Lecture 15. The literary structure of Genesis -- Lecture 16. Different bible translations -- Lecture 17. Genesis 27, Jacob and Esau -- Lecture 18. Genesis 29, Jacob and Rachel -- Lecture 19. The date of the book of Genesis -- Lecture 20. Genesis 37, Joseph and his brothers -- Lecture 21. Genesis 38, The story of Judah and Tamar -- Lecture 22. Genesis 39, The story of Potiphar's wife -- Lecture 23. The Egyptian background of the Joseph story -- Lecture 24. One last text--and the text as a whole
Target audience
adult