The Bible by the Book Mon, 18 May 2026 10:03:51 -0400 en-us © 2026 The Bible by the Book yes de4b7bb1-6f33-5018-b65e-ed29a95cd123 Thomas Dabbs episodic false A book-by-book exploration of the Bible, beginning with Genesis and expanding through the Old and New Testaments. Each episode examines the text in its historical, literary, and cultural context.

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]]> Buzzsprout (https://www.buzzsprout.com) Thomas Dabbs https://storage.buzzsprout.com/pxa99gimtyuvq8jgm36qy8xgxc6o?.jpg The Bible by the Book 00. Intro: Where Does Genesis Fit in the Bible—and Why Does It Matter? 00. Intro: Where Does Genesis Fit in the Bible—and Why Does It Matter? What is Genesis really about—and why does it begin the Bible the way it does?

Video version on YouTube:
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL-yX6hMUeXmAi-xhz1RQSqOYyUvtzWpw5
My full course on Genesis is available on Udemy at 
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This episode introduces the structure and themes of Genesis.
I am Thomas Dabbs, Professor Emeritus at Aoyama Gakuin University in Tokyo, where I taught Shakespeare and biblical literature for many years. I am the author of "Genesis in Japan: The Bible Beyond Christianity" and have published widely on literature and cultural history.
Chapters
0:00 Genesis in context and in art?
1:18 Who wrote the Bible?
3:00 Which Bible to use?
4:30 Testament and Covenant: Meanings
7:52 The Old Testament in Brief
13:47 Genesis: A Summary

]]> What is Genesis really about—and why does it begin the Bible the way it does?

Video version on YouTube:
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL-yX6hMUeXmAi-xhz1RQSqOYyUvtzWpw5
My full course on Genesis is available on Udemy at 
https://www.udemy.com/course/genesis-t/?couponCode=B485772D1C7707E21488

This episode introduces the structure and themes of Genesis.
I am Thomas Dabbs, Professor Emeritus at Aoyama Gakuin University in Tokyo, where I taught Shakespeare and biblical literature for many years. I am the author of "Genesis in Japan: The Bible Beyond Christianity" and have published widely on literature and cultural history.
Chapters
0:00 Genesis in context and in art?
1:18 Who wrote the Bible?
3:00 Which Bible to use?
4:30 Testament and Covenant: Meanings
7:52 The Old Testament in Brief
13:47 Genesis: A Summary

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