Shaye Cohen: The biblical narrative gets going with Abraham in Genesis chapter 12. Abraham in turn Isaac, in turn Jacob, in turn Joseph and the twelve tribes, this brings us directly to the people ...

Some sages have argued that the blind patriarch Isaac was actually never deceived by Jacob. That seems like an intellectual ...

Chapters 1–11 of Genesis are like a poetic prologue to the early history of the Jewish people and to their religion. For Christianity also they later fulfil a similar purpose. Professor Davidson takes ...

not theoretical Chapter 4. Wheaton's Conflict (13:15) Teaching evolution at a Christian college Wheaton students debate allegorical and literal interpretations of Genesis Professors must sign a ...