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Authors: John H. Walton

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antitype, 93, 94

Anu, 85, 120, 129

apkallu
, 120, 224

apocalyptic, 137

Apophis, 129

Aramaic, 78, 243

Ararat, 126

Aras River, 126

archetype, 61, 62, 70, 74-77, 80-86, 88, 90-96, 101, 108, 113, 114, 120, 168, 183, 200, 217, 218, 220, 222, 240

Arianism, 205

Aristotle, 212

‘ārum
, 132

Aruru, 84

ʿ
āśâ
, 29-32, 39-43, 212, 215

Assumption of Moses
, 223

Athanasius, 212

Atra

asis
, 84

Augustine, 140, 155, 156, 157, 170, 212, 232, 233, 235, 236, 237, 241

authority, 14, 15, 17-21, 24, 26, 34, 101, 112, 144, 175, 192, 211, 214, 215, 233

Babylonian, 29, 33, 78, 85, 120, 148, 149, 196, 220, 221, 223, 226, 229, 230

bārā
ʾ
, 29-31, 39-40, 42, 56, 212

bašmu
, 129, 231

Beletili, 84, 85

Berossus, 23, 120

Big Bang, 18, 19, 243

Book of the Dead, 129

breath of life, 73, 75

burning bush, 165, 216

cause and effect, 18, 242

chaos creatures, 40, 56, 132, 133, 134, 136, 224, 232

Christology, 162, 178, 205

clarity, 22

Coffin Texts, 86, 87, 222

cognitive environment, 17, 18, 22, 24, 25, 26, 89, 90, 91, 124, 240

common ancestry (common descent), 13, 182, 184, 185, 190, 191, 192, 193, 194, 204, 206, 209, 240, 247

comparative studies, 17, 68

conflict, 11, 14, 37, 87, 103, 198, 206, 209

contingent, 34, 162, 186

cosmic geography, 20

cosmic tree, 121-26, 138

cosmology, 19, 22, 26-29, 34, 37, 43, 49, 67, 68, 121, 122, 149, 211-15, 220-22, 225, 229, 236, 237, 243, 246, 248

covenant, 164-67, 173, 216, 227, 238, 242

craftsmanship, 73

creation care, 207

creeds, 23

daimon
, 40

Daniel, 79

de novo, 70-71, 77, 81, 182-83, 192, 197, 203, 204, 206, 218, 238, 241

Dead Sea Scrolls, 97, 98, 171, 223, 225

death before the fall, 159, 216, 245

deep sleep, 79

demon, 40, 129, 133, 146, 151, 158, 231, 232

dental x-ray, 182

destinies, 29, 44, 72, 88, 119, 149

Dilmun, 118, 119, 125, 230

disequilibrium, 142

Dumuzi, 223

dust, 72-77

Ea, 85, 120

Eliphaz, 79

Empirical, 24

Enki and Ninma

, 82, 83, 87, 221

Enki and World Order
, 213

Enkidu, 110-11

Enoch, 100, 113

Enuma Elish
, 29, 33, 84, 221

Ephesus, 94

Ephrem, 80, 118, 228, 231

epistemology, 24, 241

Eridu, 84, 121, 218

Etana, 230

Euphrates, 84, 126, 226

evolution, 11, 12, 13, 107, 190, 191, 206, 218, 237, 238, 240, 241, 244, 245

evolutionary creation, 191

ex nihilo, 14, 33, 34, 218, 241

fall, 53, 54, 56, 57, 79, 92, 93, 95, 101, 102, 103, 142-45, 147, 150, 154, 155, 157, 158, 159, 160, 162, 164, 169, 170, 171, 182, 197, 198, 203, 214, 216, 219, 234, 235, 245

fear of God, 143

federal representative, 61, 62, 188, 238, 241, 242

flood, 21, 38, 65, 67, 113, 120, 126, 163, 164, 186, 227, 247

Fort McHenry, 138

fossil, 11, 190, 191, 194

Founding of Eridu
, 84

framework hypothesis, 213

framework of communication, 20, 188

genealogies, 65, 66, 93, 99, 102, 103, 188, 201, 223, 224, 245

genetics, 156, 157, 181-85, 187, 192, 236, 238, 244

Geneva Bible, 78

genome, 12, 103, 181-85, 190, 194, 197, 206, 247

genre, 17, 20, 22, 102, 136, 137, 233

geocentric, 101

Gihon, 126

Gilgamesh Epic, 110, 111, 113, 114, 118, 119, 122, 125, 134, 226, 229, 230, 232

giš-kin
tree, 121

Gizzida, 129

Gnosticism, 179, 205, 235

good, 53-57, 74, 109, 160

Great Bible, 78

Great Symbiosis, 88, 91, 146, 147, 163, 164, 186, 242

Gregory of Nyssa, 231, 234

Halys River, 126

heart, 18, 71, 122, 201

high-context, 15-17

historical Adam, 92, 93, 101, 103, 169, 201, 203, 239

holiness, 142, 146, 147

Horus, 130-31

house (home), 44-52, 56, 214

ḥṭʾ
, 141, 234

Hubble telescope, 137

Hurrians, 126

Hymn to E-engura
, 83

illocution, 16, 17, 211

image of God, 42, 43, 64, 69, 87, 88, 89-91, 98, 104, 123, 137, 150, 159, 162, 175, 192-96, 199, 214, 222, 231, 239

imagistic, 137-39

inauguration, 50-51, 104, 215

incarnation, 159, 167, 216

inchoate, 27, 67-68, 119

inerrancy, 19, 20, 201-4, 211

innocence, 159

inspire (inspiration), 17, 26, 99, 123, 201

Instruction of Ani
, 89

Instruction of Merikare
, 44, 86, 89

Irenaeus, 140, 156, 157, 236, 241

Jabal, 187

Jerome, 211

Jesus (Christ), 8, 13, 45, 47, 48, 92, 93, 94, 96, 98, 99, 101, 103, 145, 148, 156, 158, 161, 162, 163, 166-68, 170, 182-80, 183, 188, 208, 209, 214-16, 233, 237, 238, 242

jewel garden, 119, 125

Jonah, 79

Josephus, 223

Jubal, 187

Jubilees
, 108, 117, 225, 227-28

Justin Martyr, 98

KAR 4
, 83, 87, 221, 22

Khnum, 77, 87, 221

kinds, 40-41

King James Version, 78

kingdom of God, 47, 48, 170, 173, 180, 188

law, 140, 154, 155, 159, 165, 166, 168, 177

Leviathan, 133, 137, 232

light, 35, 36, 38, 39, 40

light to the nations, 166

literal, 25, 26, 30, 31, 57, 72, 74, 124, 125, 175, 216, 236, 245

literary introduction, 27

locution, 16-17, 211

low-context, 16

Lugalbanda, 122

Mami, 84

Marduk, 84, 85

Mars Hill, 186

material continuity, 9, 71, 182, 188, 190-93, 197, 206, 218, 238

materialist, 24, 26, 30

mediator, 108, 111, 113, 114

Melchizedek, 96-101, 202, 223

Memphite Theology
, 43, 149

Messiah, 171-79

Midrash Rabbah
, 78

Mitochondrial Eve, 184

moon, 32, 37, 38, 212

mortality, 73, 74, 76, 94, 121, 122, 124, 155, 156, 219

Mount Sinai, 165, 216

myth (mythology), 101, 118, 119, 124, 126, 136-39, 208, 214, 221, 224, 233



ā
š
, 133

naming, 30, 33, 35, 64, 195

Nammu, 83, 121

natural laws, 18, 243

Naturalism (naturalistic), 13, 26, 242

Neo-Babylonian Creation Account
, 85

nepe
š
, 31, 148

Nergal and Ereshkigal
, 232

neuroscience, 192, 194

new creation, 56, 150, 160, 161, 163, 167, 178, 179, 216

Ningirsu, 68

Nippur, 67

nonexistence, 26, 28, 34

non-order, 8, 27, 40, 52, 56, 57, 69, 106, 128, 136, 149-51, 154, 158-61, 163, 164, 167, 224, 231

numinous space, 125

nw

, 47, 114, 216

ontology, 24, 81, 220, 243

Origen, 108, 234

original sin, 145, 153, 155-57, 169, 170, 236, 242, 246

Pandora’s box, 156

Pelagius, 140, 170, 235

Pentecost, 167

peripheral, 125-26, 231

perspicuity, 22

Pesher on Psalm 37 (4QpPs37), 171

Philo of Alexandria, 98

phylogenetic continuity, 190, 191

Pilgrim’s Progress
, 59

Pishon, 126

pollution model, 158

population bottleneck, 185

population genetics, 185

pre-creation, 27-29

predation, 53, 159, 160

priestly role (priests), 104-9, 112-15, 120, 121, 165, 148, 159, 168, 175, 176, 180, 188, 192, 199, 216, 222-26

prompt, 14, 103

protology, 148

providence, 191

pseudogenes, 182

Pyramid Texts, 87, 129, 130, 131, 231, 232

rāqia
ʿ
, 36-37, 56, 213

recapitulation, 7, 63, 217

Red Sea, 21

Reformers, 22, 204

rest, 46-49, 66, 215

resurrection, 158, 171, 173, 177, 180, 183, 203

revelation, 13, 18, 19, 21, 25, 147, 155, 159, 167, 168, 176, 188, 196, 201, 240, 241

rib, 77-78

Royal Chronicle of Lagash, 67

rua

, 148

sabbath, 31, 48, 50

sacramental, 138, 230, 233

sacred tree, 122, 123, 125, 229, 230, 245

salvation, 14, 148, 158, 169, 170, 172, 179, 180, 234, 243

Satan, 128, 131-33, 232

Saul, 79, 223

šbt
, 47, 216

Second Temple Judaism, 97, 141, 171, 177

Septuagint, 78, 232

serve and keep, 226

seven days, 27, 33, 35, 50, 51, 68, 104, 115, 175, 215

Shabako stone, 149

Shamash, 120-22

Sisera, 79

Song of the Hoe, 83

spirit of God (Holy Spirit), 29, 32, 71, 123, 147, 149, 167, 193, 202, 235

spiritual discontinuity, 197

Starry Night
, 137

stars, 38, 39, 137, 243

Star-Spangled Banner, 138

steady-state universe, 18, 243

Stoicism, 205

subdue and rule, 42

suffering, 53, 57, 144, 146, 154, 159, 160, 180, 216, 236, 245

Sumerian, 29, 67, 82, 83, 84, 87, 88, 121, 149, 213, 214, 220, 221, 228, 229, 230

tabernacle, 51, 78, 112, 118, 164-66, 176, 216, 226, 227, 245

Table of Nations, 65, 163, 164, 186, 224

Talmud, 98

Tammuz, 121, 122, 231

tannîn
, 40, 55, 56, 216

tardēmâ
, 79, 220

Targum Neofiti
, 98, 243

Targums, 78, 243

Tertullian, 80

theological anthropology, 147

theophany, 165

Tigris, 84, 126, 226


ob
, 53, 57

tōhu wābōhu
, 27, 67

tōl
ĕ
dōt
, 65, 66, 115

Tower of Babel, 163, 164, 167, 237

traffic reports, 16

translation, 26, 31, 72, 77, 78

tree of life, 73-74, 120-22, 134, 135, 145, 156, 159, 219, 228, 229, 230, 247

tree of the knowledge of good and evil, 120-21

uraeus
, 130

Urartu, 126

Uta-napishti, 113-14, 119, 126

van Gogh, 137

virgin birth, 157

vision, 79-81, 109

vocation, 105, 170, 173, 175-79, 237

Vulgate, 78, 80

water above, 18, 19, 21, 32, 36, 39, 55, 56

wisdom, 8, 32, 53, 57, 109, 114, 116, 120-27, 129, 132, 140, 143-46, 150, 151, 158, 199, 226, 228, 234, 235

Wycliffe Bible, 78

Y-chromosomal Adam, 184

Yoda, 145

y

r
, 71, 219

ziggurat, 163

Scripture Index

(Page numbers refer to print edition.)

O
LD
T
ESTAMENT

Genesis

1,
30, 31, 33, 34, 35, 40, 42, 43, 46, 50, 52, 55, 56, 63, 64, 66, 69, 70, 72, 87, 89, 90, 104, 107, 115, 117, 142, 161, 162, 171, 173, 175, 183, 185, 196, 198, 199, 204, 210

1–2,
51, 63, 68

1–3,
11, 51, 174

1–5,
58, 59

1:1,
27, 29, 39

1:1–2:3,
46, 63

1:2,
26, 27, 28, 67, 68, 149, 160, 167

1:5,
36

1:6,
18

1:7,
19, 29

1:16,
29

1:17,
39

1:21,
29, 39, 133

1:24,
74

1:24-25,
41, 42

1:25,
29, 41

1:26,
29, 31, 42, 59, 60

1:26-27,
61

1:26-30,
194

1:27,
42, 59, 60

1:28,
42, 144, 176

1:31,
55, 56

2,
52, 55, 63, 64, 65, 66, 68, 69, 70, 78, 81, 82, 86, 87, 89, 92, 94, 104, 105, 107, 109, 110, 111, 112, 113, 115, 117, 118, 126, 156, 178, 181, 183, 184, 186, 199, 200, 204

2–3,
61, 89, 110, 111, 118, 119, 121, 122, 123, 125

2–4,
64

2:1,
27

2:2,
27, 29

2:2-3,
30

2:3,
27, 29, 31, 39

2:4,
27, 65, 66

2:4-24,
63

2:5,
59, 60, 61, 66, 105

2:5-6,
26, 63, 66, 68, 118

2:7,
59, 61, 63, 72, 74, 75, 77, 111, 148

2:8,
61

2:10,
114

2:15,
61, 90, 105, 107, 114

2:16,
61

2:18,
55, 61

2:19,
41, 61, 74

2:20,
59, 61

2:21,
61, 77, 80

2:21-22,
80

2:22,
61

2:23,
61, 77, 80

2:24,
80, 81, 110

2:25,
61

3,
95, 102, 129, 131, 132, 133, 140, 142, 147

3–11,
172

3:1,
132

3:5,
143

3:6,
143

3:8,
61

3:9,
61

3:12,
61

3:15,
135

3:17,
59, 61

3:19,
73, 76

3:20,
61, 114, 187

3:21,
59, 61

3:22,
61, 122, 143, 144

3:23,
105, 143

3:24,
61, 74

4,
64, 204

4:1,
60, 61

4:13,
141

4:14,
64

4:17,
64

4:20,
187

4:21,
187

4:25,
59, 60, 61

4:25-26,
66

5,
102, 113, 114, 188

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