Genesis and Creation in Love

Though my friends in the College of Science might think differently, Im discovering that being an Arts and Leisures student isnt as easy as it looks. I seem to do nothing but read and read, and what used to be a favorite childhood pastime has beco

a nightmarish journey to written report cuts and bifocals. The saving grace, as I see it, is that so more of my class subjects and readings overlap. During this week alone, I was required to digest the inaugural three books of generation for three different classes!

Ive analyzed coevals from a theological viewpoint, from a romantic viewpoint, and finally (in this paper) from a literary-type viewpoint. For someone who went to public schools and never had any religious education, I think Im modelting to know the Bib

pretty well.

        My recent classwork has provided the perfect tablet for my theological inquiries: What is immortal? How do I, as a person, affiliate to Him? Parker J. Palmer answers both of these questions quite simply in Education as a Spiritual Journey when he asser

that humankind was first formed in the material body of God, the anatomy of love (Palmer 17). Palmer goes on to define that being created in the image of God means to be created in or for love.



Though this is a very appealing assertion, I find that there i

nothing cover in multiplication 1-3 to confirm it. The text in Genesis is ambiguous, and only by interpretation can it be shown to stand out Palmers claims.

        The first mention of mans creation occurs in the Chapter One of Genesis in the First Story of Creation. God created man in his image; in the divine image he created them; male and womanish he created them (1:27). This a well-known and oft-repeated s

tement; however nowhere...

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