Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Chapter One -- The Twofold Account of Creation: and the Hermeneutical Problem -- Chapter Two -- Creation and the Meaning of Divine Omnipotence -- Chapter Three -- The Ontological Implications of the Unfolding of Creation, for Creatures and Creator -- Chapter Four -- Creation and Divine Solicitude for Mankind -- Chapter Five -- Creation and the Meaning of Good and Evil -- Chapter Six -- Pollution and Purgation -- Chapter Seven -- Abram from the Calling to the Covenant -- Chapter Eight -- Abraham at the Peak -- Chapter Nine -- Kierkegaard's Challenge -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Works Cited -- Index.