The Twelve Generations of the Creation!
ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Edwards, Larry D., PUBLISHER: Xulon Press, Genesis is divided into twelve different generations, twelve epochs ong>ofong> variable lengths. Each epoch is full ong>ofong> abundant spiritual lessons. God reveals His character through His names. ong>Theong>refore, fourteen different names ong>ofong> God in Genesis are translated from Hebrew into English. This commentary is written from ong>theong> perspective ong>ofong> a medical doctor. ong>Theong>re are many medical insights to be gained from Genesis on human sexuality, ong>theong> menses, aging and its physical and psychological processes, ong>theong> dying process, and ong>theong> care ong>ofong> ong>theong> dying patient and his/her family. ong>Theong> account ong>ofong> ong>theong> creation in Genesis, and from oong>theong>r parts ong>ofong> ong>theong> Bible, is compared to current scientific ong>theong>ories. Difficult texts from Genesis are elucidated by a review ong>ofong> ong>theong> original text in Hebrew and in Greek for selected New Testament passages. ong>Theong> Biblical Timelines are traced from ong>theong> time ong>ofong> Adam until ong>theong> birth ong>ofong> ong>theong> ong>Christong>. During his medical career, ong>theong> author has studied internal medicine, geriatrics, and infectious diseases and been credentialed in ong>theong>se fields. He has published in scientific journals in ong>theong> discipline ong>ofong> infectious diseases. His medical fellowships include ong>theong> American College ong>ofong> Physicians, ong>theong> American College ong>ofong> Physician Executives, and ong>theong> American College ong>ofong> Healthcare Executives. He has held several administrative positions at an executive level. He has published in ong>Christong>ian periodicals on ong>theong> subject ong>ofong> Medicine and ong>theong> Scriptures and authored a prior book, "Family Reunion with Old Testament Patriarchs." He is a former Dean ong>ofong> ong>theong> ORU School ong>ofong> Medicine, a ong>Christong>ian medical school. He has served on several boards ong>ofong> churches and ong>Christong>ian organizations. He has taught group Bible studiesfor over four decades. In order to better understand ong>theong> Bible, he has studied Hebrew and Greek.