Can a major religion change? Reading Genesis 1–3 in the twenty-first century1

Ever since the fourth century Christian theologians read Genesis 1-3 as a historical account about creation and fall. Augustine (354-430), one of the Latin fathers of the Church, introduced the idea of "original sin" on account of his reading of these chapters. According to him God created...

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Main Author: Spangenberg, Izak J. J. 1951- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: 2007
In: Verbum et ecclesia
Year: 2007, Volume: 28, Issue: 1, Pages: 259-279
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