The Genesis of ethics / Burton L. Visotzky.

Author/creator Visotzky, Burton L.
Format Book
Edition1st ed.
Publication InfoNew York : Crown Publishers, ©1996.
Description211 pages ; 22 cm
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Subjects

Contents The dilemma of Genesis -- Abraham and Sarah--on the road -- The other woman -- Sex in the nineties -- Bargaining for justice -- Survivors -- Ishmael's baby -- Isaac unbound -- Still plotting -- Sarah's son finds comfort -- Rebecca's twins -- Isaac's sons -- Jacob climbs the marriage ladder -- Husbandry -- Homeward bound -- Sex and violence -- Grace.
Abstract Guides readers through a close reading of the Book ofGenesis, exposing their brutal power and revealing how their moral dilemmas apply to ethical issues we face in our lives today.
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LCCN 96027341
ISBN0517702991
ISBN9780517702994

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks BS1238.E84 V57 1996 ✔ Available Place Hold