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| Title | : | The Beginning of Wisdom: Reading Genesis |
| Author | : | |
| Rating | : | 4.76 (515 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0226425673 |
| Format Type | : | Paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 716Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2016-1-7 |
| Language | : | English |
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It also invites reflection on what is cosmically first and how human beings stand in relation to the whole (`ontology')." From this philosophical perspective, we learn from the Noah story, for example, that humanity enjoys special standing not only because of its reason and freedom but also because it exercises those qualities in legislating morality. From Publishers Weekly Kass, the chairman of the President's Council on Bioethics, offers yet another reading of the Bible's first book, contributing little that is new to the academic study of Genesis. For Kass, the story of Abraham and Isaac illustrates children learning that their parents were right all along about certain moral principles. Many commentators before Kass, for instance, have asserted that the primeval couple in the garden gained moral self-consciousness from their act of disobedience to God by eating fruit from the tree of the knowledge of good and evil. For the past 20 years, Kass has offered a seminar on Genesis in which he and his stuInnumerable times he makes a reader sit back and rethink what has previously been tediously familiar or baffling.”—Washington Post “It is important to state that this is a book not merely rich, but prodigiously rich with insight. And as Leon R. His interpretations surprise again and again with their cogency and poignancy.”—Jerusalem Post. Kass shows in The Beginning of Wisdom, it’s also timeless.Examining Genesis in a philosophical light, Kass presents it not as a story of what happened long ago, but as the enduring story of humanity itself. Taking a step further in the second half of his book, Kass explores the struggles in Genesis to launch a new way of life that addresses mankind’s morally ambiguous nature by promoting righteousness and holiness.Even readers who don’t agree with Kass’s interpretations will find The Beginning of Wisdom acompelling book—a masterful philosophical take on one of the world’s seminal religious texts.“Extraordinary. He asserts that the first half of Genesis contains insights about human natu
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