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‘In the Beginning …’: A Catholic Understanding of the Story of Creation and the Fall is unavailable, but you can change that!

In four superb homilies and a concluding essay, Joseph Ratzinger, provides a clear and inspiring exploration of the Genesis creation narratives. While the stories of the world’s creation and the fall of humankind have often been subjected to reductionism of one sort or another—literalists treat the Bible as a science textbook whereas rationalists divorce God from creation—Ratzinger presents a...

In the light of all that we have said, the concept of creation can be seen as a crossroads in the course of intellectual history. However, anyone trying to draw attention to it today must first appreciate that, in several very different ways, it is concealed and can only make its impact when the place of concealment has been discovered. 1. The concept is concealed first of all by the scientific concept of nature. “Nature”
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