Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. Preface ix
4. Acknowledgments xi
5. Introduction 1
6. 1. Genesis in Seven Days 7
7. 2. The Garden, Part 1 20
8. 3. The Garden, Part 2 33
9. 4. Offerings and Their Results 46
10. 5. Some Descendants 54
11. 6. Some More Descendants 60
12. 7. Unusual Births 66
13. 8. The Flood(s) 69
14. 9. Yet Another Curse—and a Blessing 89
15. 10. Descendants and Nations 94
16. 11. A Tower and a Confusion of Words 101
17. 12. A Transitional Genealogy 110
18. Coda 114
19. Notes 117