Genealogies and spiritualities in Genesis 4:17-22, 4:25-26, 5:1-32
The three genealogies in Genesis 4:17-22, 4:25-26 en 5:1-32 show different intentions: the first wants (amongst other purposes) to give an aetiology of the trades; the second wants to stress the importance of a new beginning; the third wants to relate Adam to Noah. Each of these approaches to genea...
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The three genealogies in Genesis 4:17-22, 4:25-26 en 5:1-32 show different intentions: the first wants (amongst other purposes) to give an aetiology of the trades; the second wants to stress the importance of a new beginning; the third wants to relate Adam to Noah. Each of these approaches to genealogy has a different intent; each wants to indicate a different aspect of God’s care. Each thus evidences an own (though not unrelated) configuration of faith experienced, that is, a different spirituality.
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spelling | doaj-art-b796a797badf470eaa821b548ef22c852025-02-11T10:10:06ZengUniversity of the Free StateActa Theologica1015-87582309-90892006-12-01810.38140/at.v0i8.2146Genealogies and spiritualities in Genesis 4:17-22, 4:25-26, 5:1-32C. Lombaard0University of South Africa The three genealogies in Genesis 4:17-22, 4:25-26 en 5:1-32 show different intentions: the first wants (amongst other purposes) to give an aetiology of the trades; the second wants to stress the importance of a new beginning; the third wants to relate Adam to Noah. Each of these approaches to genealogy has a different intent; each wants to indicate a different aspect of God’s care. Each thus evidences an own (though not unrelated) configuration of faith experienced, that is, a different spirituality. https://journals.ufs.ac.za/index.php/at/article/view/2146 |
spellingShingle | C. Lombaard Genealogies and spiritualities in Genesis 4:17-22, 4:25-26, 5:1-32 Acta Theologica |
title | Genealogies and spiritualities in Genesis 4:17-22, 4:25-26, 5:1-32 |
title_full | Genealogies and spiritualities in Genesis 4:17-22, 4:25-26, 5:1-32 |
title_fullStr | Genealogies and spiritualities in Genesis 4:17-22, 4:25-26, 5:1-32 |
title_full_unstemmed | Genealogies and spiritualities in Genesis 4:17-22, 4:25-26, 5:1-32 |
title_short | Genealogies and spiritualities in Genesis 4:17-22, 4:25-26, 5:1-32 |
title_sort | genealogies and spiritualities in genesis 4 17 22 4 25 26 5 1 32 |
url | https://journals.ufs.ac.za/index.php/at/article/view/2146 |
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