When the great abyss opened : classic and contemporary readings of Noah's flood /
In this text, David Pleins looks at the history of our attempts to understand Noah's flood, from medieval Jewish and Christian speculation about the details of the ark to contemporary efforts to link the story to scientific findings.
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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New York ; Oxford :
Oxford University Press,
2010.
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Summary: | In this text, David Pleins looks at the history of our attempts to understand Noah's flood, from medieval Jewish and Christian speculation about the details of the ark to contemporary efforts to link the story to scientific findings. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xi, 242 pages) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780199852505 0199852502 |