I am the beginning and the end
Subtitle: creation stories and visions of fulfilment in the Bible
By: Brother John of Taizé.
Publisher: Society of St. Paul/Alba House
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Staten Island, N.Y
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780818912481
Subjects: Bible. -- O.T. -- Genesis I-IV -- Criticism, interpretation, etc; Bible. -- N.T. -- Revelation XVII-XXIII -- Criticism, interpretation, etc; Creation -- Biblical teaching; End of the world -- Biblical teaching
Work titles: Je suis le commencement et la fin.
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: The peaceable kingdom [Genesis 1]; title: A twofold approach; title: The rhythms of creation; title: Days and words; title: World as language; title: Setting the stage; title: Created in God's image; title: Unity in diversity; title: An extra day?; title: Questions for reflection; title: The garden of delights [Genesis 2]; title: Thirsting for life; title: The garden of God; title: Tree or two?; title: The human project; title: Limits : good or bad?; title: Receiving from an other; title: Made for communion; title: A fit companion; title: Questions for reflection; title: A clash of wisdoms [Genesis 3]; title: The wisdom of the serpent; title: Duel to the death; title: A before and an after; title: A chain of consequences; title: Establishing the truth; title: The divine verdict; title: Childbearing and hard labor; title: Provisional acts of protection; title: An original sin?; title: Questions for reflection; title: Where is your brother? [Genesis 4]; title: Shepherds and farmers; title: The unsettling divine logic; title: Why me?; title: Jealousy or solidarity; title: The cry of spilt blood; title: Countering the spiral of violence; title: Questions for reflection; title: A tale of two cities [Revelation 17:22]; title: Restoration and transformation; title: Cities of iniquity; title: Towards the house of the Lord; title: Responsibility or privilege?; title: The Lord of history; title: Be subject to authorities; title: Babylon and new Jerusalem; title: The mother of abominations; title: The city of light; title: On pilgrimage to the city; title: Questions for reflection.