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In The Return of the Chaos Monsters—and Other Backstories of the Bible, Gregory Mobley plunges beneath the Bible’s surface to reveal its “backstories”—the tales that constitute the backbone of the people of Israel and of the body of Christ. Viewing the Bible as “essentially, relentlessly story,” Mobley provides an easy-to-understand seven-part thematic overview of the Bible that guides readers...

God has given humans an instruction manual for life on planet Earth so they can partner with God in the management of chaos. The Bible tells many stories. The Return of the Chaos Monsters is the backstory for biblical creation narratives. Even when, as in Genesis 1:1–2:3, the writer rejects the mythological content of this backstory—the waters are not personified as a monster in Genesis—in the name of monotheism, it is this
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