Tag: Jane Williams

  • The Book of Genesis, part 2: In the beginning

    Guardian: The Book of Genesis, part 2: In the beginning  Jane Williams In the beginning, Genesis was not a book, or even part of a book. We are so used to the ease and convenience of printing that it is hard always to remember the processes that lay behind books as ancient as the Bible.…

  • The Book of Genesis, part 1: God created

    Guardian: The Book of Genesis, part 1: God created Jane Williams Genesis looks at what the culture around it believes about the nature of the material world, and disagrees with it profoundly. Genesis 1 and 2 must be among the most hotly debated texts in the Bible. But our obsession with whether and how they…