num_pages: 522
description: Each commentary opens with an introduction to the biblical book, looking especially at questions concerning its background, authorship, date, purpose, structure, and theology. A select bibliography also points readers to resources fore their own study.
language: English
title: The Book of Genesis, Chapters 1–17
titlecomplete: The Book of Genesis, Chapters 1–17
genres: Old Testament, Reference, Theology, Nonfiction, Christian
ratings_count: 163
series: The New International Commentary on the Old Testament
publisher: Eerdmans