Category:Creation (subject)

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Creation

Overview

The concept of creation would become one of the most distinctive concept of Judaism in antiquity. In the biblical tradition there are different ways to describe creation.

Creation as a genealogical process

The earliest accounts of creation still betrays the mythological perspective of creation.


Creation by word

The Priestly Author describe

Creation by Wisdom

Wisdom was originally understood as a goddess.