00893nam a2200145Ia 4500008004100000020001800041041000800059050002400067100002500091245008700116260004900203300003800252505039500290650006200685240614s9999    xx            000 0 und d  a9780830825776  aeng  aBS1171.3b.R53 2008  aRichter, Sandra L.   4aThe Epic of Eden : bA Christian Entry into the Old Testament /cSandra L. Richter  aDowners Grove, Ill. : bIVP Academic, c2008  a263 p. : bill. , maps ; c23 cm.  aIntroduction : the dysfunctional closet syndrome -- The Bible as the story of redemption -- The Bible in real time and space -- The concept of covenant : the "general law" that holds our facts together -- God's original intent -- God's final intent : the new Jerusalem -- Noah and Abraham -- Moses and the tabernacle -- David and the monarchy -- The new covenant and the return of the king.  aBible.—Old Testament—Criticism, interpretation, etc..