Tag: Ancient Interpreters

  • Genesis, Creation, and Ancient Interpreters, Part II

    Science and the Sacred: Genesis, Creation, and Ancient Interpreters, Part II Peter Enns We saw last week that wisdom was represented as a woman in Proverbs. (We looked at Proverbs 8:22-31, but you can see it almost anywhere in Proverbs 1-9.) This is called “personification,” i.e., when human traits are given to something abstract to…