{"product_id":"in-the-beginning-karen-armstrong-9780345406040","title":"In the Beginning: A New Interpretation of Genesis","description":"\u003cb\u003e\"Karen Armstrong is a genius.\"--A. N. Wilson\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAs the foundation stone of the Jewish and Christian scriptures, The Book of Genesis unfolds some of the most arresting stories of world literature--the Creation; Adam and Eve; Cain and Abel; the sacrifice of Isaac. Yet the meaning of Genesis remains enigmatic. In this fascinating volume, Karen Armstrong, author of the highly acclaimed bestseller \u003ci\u003eA History of God, \u003c\/i\u003e brilliantly illuminates the mysteries and profundities of this mystifying work. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"A lyrical chronicle of one woman's wrestling with Genesis that can serve as a guide to others . . . As notable for its scholarship as it is for its honesty and vulnerability.\"--\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"Armstrong can simplify complex ideas, but she is never simplistic.\"--\u003ci\u003eThe New York Times Book Review\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Karen Armstrong\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0345406044\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780345406040\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Random House Publishing Group\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/07\/1997\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 210\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.38lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.26h x 5.60w x 0.80d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e 11\/09\/1997 pg. 36","brand":"Karen Armstrong","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44076029837567,"sku":"9780345406040","price":17.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_3b6fe2fa-6644-4176-b36e-4783b3d30ab3.jpg?v=1685462776","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/in-the-beginning-karen-armstrong-9780345406040","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}