Should We Not Use ANE Creation Texts To Understand Genesis?


Recently, I encountered an objection to The Cosmic Temple Inauguration interpretation of Genesis that I defend in my paper “Genesis 1: Functional Interpretation, Temple Inauguration, and Anti-Pagan Polemics” as well as in various blog posts on this site. It was in a Facebook discussion. She said





“The Creation account in Genesis should not be read as an ANE Temple Text because the Bible itself forbids such a reading.


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Published on August 26, 2020 05:13
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