In (a) beginning, bara Elohim God created the heavens and the earth, and the earth was formless and void. The Hebrew used here is tohu-vavohu, meaning a chaos and emptiness. The phrase is used throughout the Hebrew bible meaning a wasteland, spiritual barrenness or confusion. There’s a very strong sense of [...]
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God’s Partners in the work of Creation
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