In the Beginning: a New Interpretation of Genesis - 1st Edition/1st Printing

New York: Alfred A. Knopf. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1996. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0679450890 . A Fine first Printing of the First Edition that has an embossed stamp on the title page in a like dust-jacket that is negligibly scuffed and sports the same stamping; In the Beginning: A New Interpretation of Genesis argues that the Bible's creation story is not only historical, but also represents an ancient Near Eastern cosmology. Karen Armstrong provides a fresh and exciting look at the origins of the universe and humanity, demonstrating that the Bible is full of insights about the nature of reality.; 8vo; 195 pages .