TherearefewpartsofScriptureoverwhichsomanybattles--theological,scientific,historical,andliterary--havebeenfoughtasthebookofGenesis.Inthisclassicwork,DerekKidnernotonlyprovidesaverse-by-verseexegeticalcommentarybutalsolucidlyhandlesthetoughissuesthatGenesisraises.FocusingonthestudyofGenesisonitsownterms,as“alivingwhole,“hehighlightsthetheologicalthemesofthenatureofGod,humankind,andsalvation.Inthisvolume,formerlypartoftheTyndaleOldTestamentCommentariesseries,Kidner’sclearproseandtheologicalinsightwillexpandreaders’understandingofGod’scharacterandofhumanity’snatureanddestiny.
