The Blessing Seed: A Creation Myth for the New Millennium
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| Rating | : | 4.34 (779 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1901223280 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 32 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 0000-00-00 |
| Language | : | English |
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Copyright 1998 Reed Business Information, Inc. This modern myth accentuates the positive with muddled fervor and sets aside the larger, more complicated issue of free will. Ages 4-12. It will leap from your hearts into the hearts of others." In a closing author's note, Matthews states her wish to counteract the "blame, shame, and guilt" of the Old Testament story and to encourage readers to "reassess their ideas about our role as human beings." Unfortunately, her approach doesn't smoothly straddle the gap between the traditional telling and a new age take on it. Dexter's batik-li
But what is their task in life?. When God makes the world, the first man and woman are amazed by the mountains and valleys, the sea and the stars, and the wonderful plants and animals with whom they share their home
Another look at the Garden of Eden A wonderful user friendly version of the Genesis story for children AND adults. "A Creation Myth Without Guilt or Sorrow" according to Kathy Bug. This re-telling of the mythical events of human creation resonates with great love and support of the human condition. It is a simple but profoundly moving story of how our human spritual journey began. I read this to my grandchildren so that they might not be is. A Customer said a loving rendition of the creation story. This story retells the creation story without the judgemental overtones of "human sin" which most of us grew up with. It is a loving account of God's creation of us and all of our frailties, explaining how all of our lifes experiences, be they good or bad, are pa