Browsing by Subject "Genesis 1"

The Biblical Account of Creation and Modern Theology

Gawrisch, Wilbert R. (1962)

Forcing Scripture into the confines of science is not a new phenomenon. This is particularly true concerning creation. Certain modern theologians deny the truth of Genesis 1 and 2. Men such as Gerhard von Rad go so far as ...

Birth Control as Ethical and Pastoral Problem

Kirsten, Hans (1967)

Exegesis of Genesis 1 & 2

Becker, Siegbert W. (1966)

In Exegesis of Genesis One and Two, Dr. Siegbert W. Becker defends a literal interpretation of the biblical creation account against evolutionary theory and mythological readings. Presented in 1966, the essay argues that ...

The Image of God – Genesis 1

Meyer, J. P. (0000)

The Role of Women in the Church With Special Reference to Genesis 1-3

Mueller, Wayne D. (1980)

What Is Meant by “New Heavens and a New Earth”?

Kurtzahn, Stephen (2007)

Kurtzahn examines the Scripture as it speaks of the “new heavens and new earth” in Revelation 21. He includes references from Genesis, Isaiah and 2 Peter.

Why Confessional Lutherans Believe that Genesis 1-3 Describes Real History

Brug, John F. (0000)

John F. Brug’s essay defends the historical understanding of Genesis 1–3 as foundational to confessional Lutheran theology. He contrasts the historical-grammatical method, which interprets Genesis as literal history, with ...