From its very first sentence, the Book of Genesis represents a revolution in thought and ethics against ANE amoral polytheism. Yet without a commentary like this one, the reader may miss all of that.

Now Robinson has written her own exegesis of the first book of the Bible, called Reading Genesis. It follows Calvin’s in ...

Image of the Book of Genesis, an English translation of the Torah (credit: Open Book Press) In addition to classic commentary, The Book of Genesis also weaves in philosophical and mystical ...