Cardinal Joseph Ratzinger
In the Beginning...: a Catholic Understanding of the Story of Creation and the Fall
- ISBN 13:
- 9780802841063
- author:
- Cardinal Joseph Ratzinger
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- William B Eerdmans Publishing Co
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 1995
- Pages:
- 100
- Genre:
- Theology
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
In this thought-provoking exploration of the Genesis creation narratives, Pope Benedict XVI offers a rich and balanced Catholic understanding of the early biblical writings. Through four superb homilies and a concluding essay, he presents a nuanced approach to creation, discussing the meaning of the biblical accounts and the nature of God the creator.
Expertly translated from German, these reflections set out a reasonable and biblical approach to creation, unpacking the significance of the creation stories and their enduring relevance. This book serves as an excellent resource for those seeking to deepen their understanding of the biblical account and its implications for Christian theology.
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