Genesis: The Beginning of Desire (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9780827605213)

An intellectually stimulating and personally uplifting exploration of Genesis. Genesis: the Beginning of Desire breathes new life into the stories of Adam and Eve, Noah, Abraham and Sarah, Isaac, Jacob and Esau, Rachel, and Joseph. Zornberg brings biblical, midrashic, and literary sources together, weaving them into a seamless tapestry and illuminating the tensions that grip human beings as they search for and encounter God.

Author: Aviva Gottlieb Zornberg
ISBN-10: 0827605218
ISBN-13: 9780827605213
Publisher: Jewish Publication Society
Language: English
Published: 09/01/1996
Pages: 480
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.73lbs
Size: 9.32h x 6.39w x 1.32d

Review Citation(s):
Library Journal 05/01/1995 pg. 104
Kirkus Reviews 02/01/1995 pg. 156