The beginning of wisdom <subTitle>Reading Genesis</subTitle> </titleInfo> <titleInfo> <title/> </titleInfo> <name type="personal"> <namePart>Kass, Leon R.</namePart> <role> <roleTerm authority="marcrelator" type="text">creator</roleTerm> </role> </name> <name type="personal"> <namePart/> <namePart type="date">(1939-...)</namePart> <role> <roleTerm authority="marcrelator" type="text">creator</roleTerm> </role> </name> <name type="personal"> <namePart/> <role> <roleTerm authority="marcrelator" type="text">creator</roleTerm> </role> <role> <roleTerm type="text">Author</roleTerm> </role> </name> <typeOfResource>text</typeOfResource> <originInfo> <place> <placeTerm type="code" authority="marccountry">2:3</placeTerm> </place> <place> <placeTerm type="text">U.S.A</placeTerm> </place> <publisher>Free</publisher> <dateIssued>2003</dateIssued> <issuance>monographic</issuance> </originInfo> <language> <languageTerm authority="iso639-2b" type="code">0 e</languageTerm> </language> <language> <languageTerm authority="iso639-2b" type="code">ng</languageTerm> </language> <physicalDescription> <extent>700tr.</extent> <extent>Hardcover</extent> <extent>23cm</extent> </physicalDescription> <abstract>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, asserting that the text contains insights about human nature that rival anything produced by the greatest philosophers.</abstract> <note type="statement of responsibility">Leon R. Kass</note> <subject> <topic>Bible -- Genesis</topic> </subject> <classification authority="ddc">222.1106</classification> <classification authority="ddc">L579-K19</classification> <identifier type="isbn">0743242998</identifier> <identifier type="uri">https://data.thuviencodoc.org/books/ImageCover/2022/1/6/_0329793066_140.jpg</identifier> <location> <url displayLabel="Cover Image">https://data.thuviencodoc.org/books/ImageCover/2022/1/6/_0329793066_140.jpg</url> </location> <recordInfo> <recordCreationDate encoding="marc">2022-0</recordCreationDate> <recordChangeDate encoding="iso8601">20260119070440.0</recordChangeDate> </recordInfo> </mods>