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Original Sinners : A New Interpretation of Genesis by John R. Coats is a religious work available to read on EtoBox.
What is Original Sinners : A New Interpretation of Genesis about?
In this vivid, original interpretation of Genesis, former Episcopal priest John R. Coats takes readers on a journey through the ancient text, inviting them to see its characters in a new light, not as religious icons, but as people whose day-to-day concerns, triumphs, and failures are like our own. In Coats’s telling, the relationships of Cain and Abel, Jacob and Esau, Rachel and Leah, and Joseph and his brothers take on stunning contemporary relevance as these characters find themselves confron
Who reads Original Sinners : A New Interpretation of Genesis?
It is typically read by readers engaging with religious study and devotional practice.
Common subject areas: religion, theology.
- Author
- John R. Coats
- Publisher
- Atria Books
- Published
- 2009
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781439117590
- Category
- religious
- Subjects
- Christian, Bible, Religion
- Rating
- 3.41 / 5 (29 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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