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God then rests from his work on the seventh day of creation, the Sabbath. [2] In a second sense, the Genesis creation narrative inspired a didactic [3] genre of Jewish and Christian literature known as the Hexaemeral literature. [4] Literary treatments in this genre are called Hexaemeron. [2]
Day-age creationism, a type of old Earth creationism, is a metaphorical interpretation of the creation accounts in Genesis. It holds that the six days referred to in the Genesis account of creation are not ordinary 24-hour days, but are much longer periods (from thousands to billions of years).
Psalm 36 is the 36th psalm of the Book of Psalms, beginning in English in the King James Version: "The transgression of the wicked saith within my heart".The Book of Psalms is part of the third section of the Hebrew Bible, and a book of the Christian Old Testament.
Scripture proclaims from the very beginning, there is a plural nature to God.
Others (Eastern Orthodox, and mainline Protestant denominations) read the story allegorically, and hold that the biblical account aims to describe humankind's relationship to creation and the creator, that Genesis 1 does not describe actual historical events, and that the six days of creation simply represents a long period of time.
The Qur'an holds many of the core concepts of creationism, including a 6-day creation, Adam and Eve, Enoch, and Noah's ark, but also provides some details absent from Genesis, including reference to a fourth son of Noah who chose not to enter the ark. Through Islam, creation beliefs and monotheism replace paganism among the Arabs. [citation needed]
Day-age creationism, a type of old Earth creationism, is an interpretation of the creation accounts in Genesis.It holds that the six days referred to in the Genesis account of creation are not literal 24-hour days, but are much longer periods (from thousands to billions of years).
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