Genesis 1a: And God Said!

This is the beginning of a series on Genesis 1-11. We will go over the theology and store of what the authors are trying to tell us. Thanks to scholars Ben Stanhope and John Walton for reviewing this video. Join us at: http://www.inspiringphilosophy.org To help support this ministry click here: http://www.patreon.com/inspiringphilosophy Sources: John Walton - The Lost World of Genesis 1 Michael Heiser lecture: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4ldiVSY8Dfk John Sailhamer - Genesis Unbound Robert D. Holmstedt - http://individual.utoronto.ca/holmstedt/Holmstedt_GenesisRelative_VT2008.pdf Ben Stanhope video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8h33TyJkzwQ Kenneth A. Matthew - The New American Commentary: Genesis 1:1 - Genesis 11:26 T. Desmond Alexander & David W. Baker - The Dictionary of the Old Testament: Pentateuch John Walton - Ancient Near Eastern Thought and The Old Testament, Second Edition David Tsumura - Creation and Destruction J. Richard Middleton - The Liberating Image D. J. A. Clines - The Image of God in Man https://archive.org/stream/pdfy-SLVx2c60Fa59pgFJ/The%20Image%20Of%20God%20In%20Man_djvu.txt Richard S. Hess - Israelite Religions E. Randolph Richards & Brandon J. O'Brien - Misreading Scripture with Western Eyes