{"product_id":"genesis-explained-samuel-whitaker-9798999718464","title":"Genesis Explained: Understanding the Book and Its Message for Today","description":"\u003cp\u003eIf you have ever wanted to truly understand the Bible, Genesis is where everything begins.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCreation, the fall, the flood, the patriarchs - Genesis contains some of the most familiar stories in human history. But without understanding the ancient world behind the text, it is easy to miss what these stories actually meant and why they still matter today.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGenesis Explained explores the historical setting, cultural background, and key themes that shape the first book of the Bible. Rather than simply retelling familiar stories, this study examines what the text meant to its earliest audiences - and what its message means for modern readers.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eInside you will discover why the creation account was written and what it meant to its original audience, the cultural world of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, how the covenant promises of Genesis shape the entire Bible, the themes of faith, failure, and redemption that run through every chapter, and how Genesis speaks directly to questions modern readers are still asking.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhether you are new to Bible study or have read Genesis many times, this guide will help you engage the text with fresh eyes and deeper understanding.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePart of the Bible for Modern Life Series - accessible, historically grounded guides to every book of Scripture.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Samuel Whitaker\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798999718464\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Ascent Press Co.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/09\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 134\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.42lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.31d","brand":"Samuel Whitaker","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48852814659839,"sku":"9798999718464","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/genesis-explained-samuel-whitaker-9798999718464","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}