TY - MANSCPT AU - Dawn,Marva J. TI - In the beginning, God: creation, culture, and the spiritual life SN - 9780830837076 (pbk. : alk. paper) AV - BS1235.52 .D39 2009 U1 - 222/.1107 22 PY - 2009/// CY - Downers Grove, Ill. PB - IVP Books KW - Bible KW - O.T KW - Genesis III KW - Criticism, interpretation, etc KW - God KW - Biblical teaching KW - Worship and love N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. [122]-124); In the beginning, God -- Postmodern physics and the "law" of worship -- Genesis 1:1-2:3 as liturgy -- Scriptural formation -- The first six days -- The creation of human beings -- Formation for ecological care -- Formation for justice -- Good exceedingly! -- Keeping the sabbath wholly -- The second creation account -- Creation of man and woman -- Human sexuality -- Human possibility to choose other worship -- The nature of sin -- The fall and its implications for God and culture -- God's design to overcome rebellion -- True worship, faithful lives -- Epilogue: Confession of sin and faith ER -