Genesis and cosmos : Basil and Origen on Genesis 1 and cosmology /

In Genesis and Cosmos Adam Rasmussen examines how Basil and Origen addressed scientific problems in their interpretations of Genesis 1. For the first time, he offers an in-depth analysis of Basil's thinking on three problems in Scripture-and-science: the nature of matter, the super-heavenly wat...

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Main Author: Rasmussen, Adam (Author)

Format: eBook

Language: English

Published: Boston : Brill, 2019.

Series: The Bible in Ancient Christianity 14.
Biblical Studies, Ancient Near East and Early Christianity E-Books Online, Collection 2019, ISBN: 9789004390805.

Subjects:

Basil, > Saint, Bishop of Caesarea, > approximately 329-379.

Origen. > Influence.

Bible. > Genesis, I > Criticism, interpretation, etc.

Cosmology, Ancient.