Creatio ex nihilo: Its Jewish and Christian foundations

Creation and the God of Abraham

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 24-39

  Soskice, Janet M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

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DOI: 10.1017/CBO9780511778063.004     Document Type: Chapter

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6. Buber and Rosenzweig, Scripture and Translation, p. 101.
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