TY - BOOK AU - Allert,Craig D. TI - Early Christian readings of Genesis one: patristic exegesis and literal interpretation SN - 9780830852017 AV - BS1235.52 .A45 2018 U1 - 222/.110609015 23 PY - 2018///] CY - Downers Grove, Illinois PB - IVP Academic, an imprint of InterVarsity Press KW - Bible KW - Genesis, I KW - Criticism, interpretation, etc KW - History KW - Early church, ca. 30-600 N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages [327]-329) and indexes; Understanding the context -- Who are the church fathers, and why should I care? -- How not to read the church fathers -- What does literal mean? Patristic exegesis in context -- Reading the fathers -- Basil the literalist -- Creation out of nothing -- The days of Genesis -- Augustine on in the beginning -- On being like Moses ER -