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Genesis Bibliography (147 pages) (Ted Hildebrandt)

Introductions to Genesis

	Bill T. Arnold, Encountering the Book of Genesis (Encountering Biblical Studies). Grand Rapids: Baker Book House, 1998. Hbk. ISBN: 0801021774. pp.234. {CBD} {Amazon.com}
	David W. Baker, "Diversity and Unity in the Literary Structure of Genesis,"Alan R. Millard & D.J. Wiseman, eds. Essays on the Patriarchal Narratives. Leicester: IVP, 1980. Hbk. ISBN: 0851117430. pp.189-205.
	Russell Fuller, "Interpreting Genesis 1-11," Southern Baptist Journal of Theology 5.3 (Fall 2001): 18-27.
	Duane Garrett, Rethinking Genesis. The Sources and Authorship of the First Book of the Pentateuch. Grand Rapids: Baker Book House, 1991. Pbk. ISBN: 1857925769. pp.320. {CBD} {Amazon.com}
	William Henry Green, The Unity of the Book of Genesis. Grand Rapids: Baker, 1895, 1979. Pbk. ISBN: 0801037387.
	G. Van Groningen, "Interpretation of Genesis," Journal of the Evangelical Theological Society 13.4 (Fall 1970): 199-218.
	Ian Hart, "Genesis 1:1-2:3 as a Prologue to the Book of Genesis," Tyndale Bulletin 46.2 (1995): 315-336.
	J. Kselman, "The Book of Genesis: A Decade of Scholarly Research," Interpretation 45 (1991): 380-92.
	T.C. Mitchell, "The Study of Genesis i-xi," Tyndale Bulletin 3 (1957): 3-4.
	Allen P. Ross, Creation and Blessing: A Guide to the Exposition of Genesis. Grand Rapids: Baker, 1996. Pbk. ISBN: 0801021073. pp.744. {CBD} {Amazon.com}
	Gary V. Smith, "Structure And Purpose In Genesis 1-11," Journal of the Evangelical Theological Society 20.4 (1977): 307-319.
	P.J. Wiseman, Ancient Records and the Structure of Genesis: A Case for Literary Unity. Nashville, Tennessee: Thomas Nelson, 1985. Pbk. ISBN: 0840775024. {Amazon.com}
	J. Stafford Wright, How Moses Compiled Genesis: A Suggestion. London: Church Book Room Press, n.d. pp.16. [Reproduced by permission of the current copyright holder]

Background

	Storytelling, the Meaning of Life, and The Epic of Gilgamesh (Arthur A. Brown)
	Jeffrey H. Tigray, The Evolution of the Gilgamesh Epic. University of Pennsylvania Press, 1982. Hbk. ISBN: 0812278054. {Amazon.com}

Archaeology

	Archaeology & the Patriarchs (Robert I. Bradshaw)
	John J. Bimson, "Archaeological Data and the Dating of the Patriarchs,"Alan R. Millard & D.J. Wiseman, eds. Essays on the Patriarchal Narratives. Leicester: IVP, 1980. Hbk. ISBN: 0851117430. pp.59-92.
	John J. Davis, "The Camel in Biblical Narratives," Walter C. Kaiser & Ronald F. Youngblood, eds., A Tribute to Gleason Archer. Chicago: Moody Press, 1986. Hbk. ISBN: 0802487807. pp.141-152.
	John E. Hartley, Genesis. New International Biblical Commentary on the Old Testament. Peabody, Mass.: Hendrickson. Pbk. ISBN: 1565632117. pp.432. {CBD} {Amazon.com}
	Tikva Frymer-Kensky, "The Atrahasis Epic and Its Significance for Our Understanding of Genesis 1-9," Biblical Archaeologist (Dec. 1977) 147-55.
	Richard S. Hess & David Toshio Tsumura, I Studied Inscriptions From Before the Flood: Ancient Near Eastern, Literary and Linguistics Approaches to Genesis 1-11. Winona Lake, Indiana: Eisenbrauns, 1994. ISBN: 0931464889. {CBD} {Amazon.com}
	Kenneth A. Kitchen, "A Recently Published Egyptian Papyrus and its Bearing on the Joseph Story," Tyndale Bulletin 2 (1956/7): 1-2.
	Eugene H. Merrill, "Ebla and Biblical Historical Inerrancy," Bibliotheca Sacra 140: 560 (1983): 302-318.
	Charles F. Pfeiffer, The Patriarchal Age. Grand Rapids: Baker Book House, 1964. (Out of Print).
	Is Mankind the Measure?: Old Testament Perspectives on Mankind's Place in the Natural World (Philip Schafran)
	Howard F. Vos, Genesis & Archaeology, revised & enlarged edn. Grand Rapids: Zondervan, 1963. ISBN: 0310339014. pp.125. {Amazon.com}

Commentaries

	G. Ch. Aalders [1880-1961], Genesis, 2 Vols. Grand Rapids: Zondervan, 1981. Hbk. ISBN: 031043968X. {Amazon.com
	David Atkinson, The Message of Genesis 1-11: the Dawn of Creation. The Bible Speaks Today. Leicester: IVP, 1990. Pbk. ISBN: 0851106765. pp.192. {CBD} {Amazon.com
	Joyce G. Baldwin, The Message of Genesis 12-50. The Bible Speaks Today. Leicester: IVP, 1986. Pbk. ISBN: 0851107591. pp.224. {CBD} {Amazon.com
	Walter Brueggemann, Genesis. Interpretation Commentary. Atlanta: John Knox Press, 1982. Hbk. ISBN: 080423101X. pp.384. {CBD} {Amazon.com
	John Calvin's Commentary on Genesis
	U. Cassuto, From Adam to Noah: A Commentary on the Book of Genesis. Trans. I. Abrahams, 2 Vols. Magnes Press, 1964. Hbk. Reprinted: Winona Lake, IN: Eisenbrauns, 1996. Hbk. ISBN: 9652235024.
	George W. Coats, Genesis with an Introduction to Narrative Literature. Forms of Old Testament Literature, Vol.1. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 1983. Pbk. ISBN: 0802819540. pp.322. {Amazon.com
	Samuel Rolles Driver [1846-1914], The Book of Genesis, 11th edn. London: Methuen & Co., Ltd., 1920. Hbk. pp.420. [This material is in the Public Domain]
	Victor P. Hamilton, "The Book of Genesis, Chapters 1-17," The New International Commentary on the Old Testament. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 1990. Hbk. ISBN: 0802825214 . pp.522. {CBD} {Amazon.com
	Victor P. Hamilton, "The Book of Genesis, Chapters 18-50," The New International Commentary on the Old Testament. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 1995. Hbk. ISBN: 0802823092 . pp.774. {CBD} {Amazon.com
	A Portrait of Shame (Genesis 3: 8-15) (Margaret B. Hess)
	C.F. Keil & F. Delitzsch, "The Pentateuch," Commentary on the Old Testament in Ten Volumes, Vol. 1. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 1988. Hbk. ISBN: 0802880355. pp.413. {Amazon.com
	R. Kent Hughes, Genesis: Beginning And Blessing. Preaching the Word. Wheaton, IL: Crossway Books, 2004. Hbk. ISBN: 1581346298. pp.702. {CBD} {Amazon.com "...certainly deserves its place on the shelf of every pastor." - John J. Dabbs, Antioch Baptist Church, Cedartown, GA.
	Derek Kidner, Genesis. Tyndale Old Testament Commentaries. Leicester: IVP, 1967. Pbk. ISBN: 0851118232. pp.224. {CBD} {Amazon.com
	Robert E. Longacre, Joseph: A Story of Divine Providence : A Text Theoretical and Textlinguistic Analysis of Genesis 37 and 39-48. Winona Lake, IN: Eisenbrauns, 2003. Hbk. ISBN: 157506085X. pp.342 {Amazon.com.
	Kenneth Mathews, Genesis 1-11:26. New American Commentary. Broadman & Holman Publishers, 1996. Hbk. ISBN: 0805401016. pp.528. {CBD} {Amazon.com
	Kenneth A. Mathews, Genesis 11:27-50:26. The New American Commentary, Vol. 1b. Broadman & Holman Publishers, 2005. Hbk. ISBN: 0805401415. Hbk. pp.500. {CBD} {Amazon.com
	Gerhard von Rad, Genesis, revised. John H. Marks, translator. London: SCM Press Ltd., 1961. Pbk. ISBN: 0334005396. pp.448. {CBD} {Amazon.com
	Allen P. Ross, Creation and Blessing: A Guide to the Study and Exposition of Genesis. Grand Rapids: Baker, 1996. Pbk. ISBN: 0801021073. pp.744. {CBD} {Amazon.com
	John H. Sailhamer, 'Genesis,' F.E. Gaebelein (Gen. Ed.), The Expositor's Bible Commentary, Vol. 2. Grand Rapids: Zondervan, 1990. Hbk. ISBN: 031036440X. pp.284. {CBD} {Amazon.com
	Nahum M. Sarna, Genesis. JPS Torch Commentary. Jewish Publication Society, 1989. Hbk. ISBN: 0827603266. pp.446. {CBD} {Amazon.com
	John J. Scullion, Genesis: A Commentary for Students, Teachers and Preachers. Old Testament Studies, Vol 6. Liturgical Press, 1992. Pbk. SBN: 0814656595. pp.366. {Amazon.com
	Genesis 1-11 (Bob Utley)
	Bruce K. Waltke & Cathi J. Fredricks, Genesis: A Commentary. Grand Rapids: Zondervan, 2001. Hbk. ISBN: 0310224586. pp.656. {CBD} {Amazon.com
	John H. Walton, Genesis. The NIV Application Commentary. Grand Rapids: Zondervan, 2001. Hbk. ISBN: 0310206170. pp.759. {CBD} {Amazon.com
	Gordon J. Wenham, Genesis 1-15. Word Biblical Commentary, Vol. 1. Waco: Word Books, 1987. Hbk. ISBN: 0849902002. pp.353. {CBD} {Amazon.com
	Gordon J. Wenham, Genesis 16-50. Word Biblical Commentary, Vol. 2. Waco: Word Books, 1994. Hbk. ISBN: 0849902010. pp.517. {CBD} {Amazon.com
	Claus Westermann, Genesis 1~11, A Continental Commentary, John J. Scullion, translator. London: SPCK, 1984. Hbk. ISBN: 0281040338. pp.636. {CBD} {Amazon.com
	Claus Westermann, Genesis 12~36, A Continental Commentary, John J. Scullion, translator. Minneapolis: Fortress Press, 1985. Hbk. ISBN: 0800695011. pp.604. {CBD} {Amazon.com
	Claus Westermann, Genesis 37~50, A Continental Commentary, John J. Scullion, translator. Minneapolis: Fortress Press, 1986. Hbk. ISBN: 0806621974. pp.604. {CBD} {Amazon.com