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Todd Austin fin­ishes the class on read­ing Gen­e­sis 1.

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The class dis­cusses the com­par­i­son of the stan­dard inter­pre­ta­tions that were dis­cussed in week 1 with the “first reader” inter­pre­ta­tion from week 11.

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Todd Austin teaches on how the first hear­ers of Gen­e­sis 1 would have under­stood it.

Gen­e­sis 1 Week 11

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Lance Hick­er­son teaches on the com­mon themes among the ancient near east­ern cre­ation accounts.

Gen­e­sis 1 Week 10

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Lance Hick­er­son teaches on the com­mon ele­ments to look for in Ancient Near East­ern cre­ation texts.

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Lance Hick­er­son presents sum­maries of two cre­ation texts from the Ancient Near East.

Gen­e­sis 1 Week 8 Slides

Web Resource: The Big Myth

Quest for Cre­ation Sto­ries of Ancient Near East

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The class on Gen­e­sis 1 con­tin­ues with an exam­i­na­tion of how the ancient author and hearers/readers would have heard a Cos­mic Tem­ple story that we don’t usu­ally see.

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We con­tinue the dis­cus­sion of the ANE func­tional ontol­ogy ver­sus the mod­ern mate­r­ial ontology.

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The class cov­ers the dif­fer­ence between a func­tional ontol­ogy and a mate­r­ial ontol­ogy, as pre­sented in John Walton’s books and presentations.

Gen­e­sis 1 Week 5 Youth Group Notes

Gen­e­sis 1 Week 5 Slides

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An overview of the com­mon­al­i­ties between ancient near east­ern cre­ation accounts and the Gen­e­sis cre­ation account.

Gen­e­sis Week 4 Slides

Bib­li­og­ra­phy for Gen­e­sis Class Near East­ern Backgrounds