Genesis: The Beginning of Desire

Author/Contributor(s):	Zornberg, Aviva Gottlieb
Publisher:	Jewish Publication Society
Date:	09/01/1996
Binding:	Paperback
Condition:	NEW

Genesis: The Beginning of Desire breathes new life into the stories of Adam and Eve, Noah, Abraham and Sarah, Isaac, Jacob and Esau, Rachel, and Joseph. Zornberg brings biblical, midrashic, and literary sources together, weaving them into a seamless tapestry and illuminating the tensions that grip human beings as they search for and encounter God. The author's vibrant spirit, charming personality, and infectious enthusiasm for the Bible draw the reader into the search for meaning.