Creation in the Biblical Traditions - Paperback

by Richard J. Sj Clifford (Author), John J. Collins (Author)

This book brings together a series of informative essays on the theme of Creation in various Biblical traditions. They include Bernard Batto's "Creation Theology in Genesis"; Robert Di Vito's "The Demarcation of Divine and Human Realms in Genesis 2-11"; Richard Clifford's "Creation in Psalms"; James Crenshaw's "When Form and Content Clash: The Theology of Job 38:1-40:5"; Gale Yee's "The Theology of Creation in Proverbs 8:22-31"; and Michael Kolarcik's "Creation and Salvation in the Book of Wisdom."

Author Biography

Richard J. Clifford, S.J. is professor emeritus of Old Testament at Boston College. John J. Collins is professor of Old Testament criticism and interpretation at Yale Divinity School.