In the beginning : a new interpretation of Genesis (Record no. 78391)
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| fixed length control field | 01274nam a22001697a 4500 |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| ISBN | 0345406044 |
| 082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
| Classification number | 222.1106 K145 I |
| Item number | 23131 |
| 100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Karen Armstrong |
| 245 ## - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | In the beginning : a new interpretation of Genesis |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. | |
| Place of publication | New York |
| Name of publisher | Ballantine Books |
| Date of publication | 1997. |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Number of Pages | 195 |
| 500 ## - GENERAL NOTE | |
| General note | Presents a new interpretation of the stories of Genesis, explaining how these ancient tales illuminate the human quest for meaning and the struggle between good and evil. |
| 505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Formatted contents note | Wrestling with God and scripture --Beginnings --Creation -<br/>An initial complexity --Blessing --Fact or fiction? --Separation --<br/>Knowledge --The possibility of evil --Sin and curse --<br/>Cain and Abel --The "evil inclincation" --The flood --<br/>Noah --The ark --The new Adam --The tower of Babel --Abraham --Lot --Abraham and Pharaoh --The friend of God --<br/>Family values --Isaac --Rebekah --Jacob and Esau --The blessing of Jacob --Jacob's ladder --A blessing or a curse? --Jacob agonistes --The rape of Dinah --The fall of Jacob --Joseph --Judah and Tamar --Joseph in Egypt --Recognition --<br/>Judah's intervention --A happy ending? --Jacob's blessing --No last word --The book of Genesis. |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY -- TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical Term | Bible-Genesis |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY -- TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical Term | Criticism, interpretation |
| 942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) | |
| Koha item type | Books |
| Withdrawn status | Lost status | Damaged status | Not for loan | Collection code | Home library | Current library | Shelving location | Date acquired | Source of acquisition | Full call number | Barcode | Date last seen | Koha item type |
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| General | Chinmaya International Foundation | Chinmaya International Foundation | General Stacks | 24/04/2019 | Donation | 222.1106 K145 I 23131 | 23131 | 24/04/2019 | Books |