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The Book of Beginnings

Genesis 1-50

The Book of Genesis is the Book of Beginnings. In terms of content, the Book of Genesis has two major sections, chapters 1-11 and chapters 12-50. The first section is the Prologue to the book, with descriptions of four great events: (1) Creation, (2) the Fall, (3) the Flood, and (4) the Tower of Babel. The second section is the basic narrative of the book, the stories of four great individuals: (1) Abraham, (2) Isaac, (3) Jacob, and (4) Joseph.

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