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The commentary delves into the narratives of Genesis 1-11, revealing their true messages of human dignity, equality, and divine grace, countering historical misinterpretations that have fueled oppression. It critiques the portrayal of God as wrathful, instead emphasizing a deity engaged with humanity and nature. The author highlights the importance of close reading alongside ancient Near Eastern and classical stories to understand the social and political contexts of these biblical passages. Humor is also noted as a notable aspect within these narratives.
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Misunderstood Stories, Robert Karl Gnuse
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- 2014
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