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Chapter 13 Contemporary Significance of the Text

Johnson T. K. Lim

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Grace in the Midst of Judgment

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Chapters in this book

Frontmatter I
Chapter 1 Situating the Thesis 1
Chapter 2 Contemporary Hermeneutics 23
Chapter 3 The Hermeneutics of Reading 41
Chapter 4 Towards a Theological Reading 65
Chapter 5 Narrativity and Historiography 87
Chapter 6 The Creation 99
Chapter 7 Adam and Eve 137
Chapter 8 Cain and Abel 153
Chapter 9 Noah and the Flood 165
Chapter 10 The Tower of Babel 181
Chapter 11 Genesis 1-11 and the Old Testament 189
Chapter 12 A Theology of Genesis 1-11 199
Chapter 13 Contemporary Significance of the Text 213
Chapter 14 Conclusion 223
Chapter 15 Postscript 225
Abbreviations 227
Bibliography 231
Author Index 249
Scripture Index 255

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Chapters in this book

Frontmatter I
Chapter 1 Situating the Thesis 1
Chapter 2 Contemporary Hermeneutics 23
Chapter 3 The Hermeneutics of Reading 41
Chapter 4 Towards a Theological Reading 65
Chapter 5 Narrativity and Historiography 87
Chapter 6 The Creation 99
Chapter 7 Adam and Eve 137
Chapter 8 Cain and Abel 153
Chapter 9 Noah and the Flood 165
Chapter 10 The Tower of Babel 181
Chapter 11 Genesis 1-11 and the Old Testament 189
Chapter 12 A Theology of Genesis 1-11 199
Chapter 13 Contemporary Significance of the Text 213
Chapter 14 Conclusion 223
Chapter 15 Postscript 225
Abbreviations 227
Bibliography 231
Author Index 249
Scripture Index 255

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