Character of God in the Book of Genesis

Character of God in the Book of Genesis A Narrative Appraisal W. Lee HumphreysWestminster John Knox Press, 2001ISBN 9780664223601 Softcover, 284 pp.6.0 X 9.01 X 0.74 inches | 1.03 pounds By using recent developments in literary theory, W. Lee Humphreys uses Genesis to show how God functions as a character in the Genesis narrative. Very creatively, Humphreys explores the coherence and consistency of God as a character, the way in which God's character changes and develops throughout the narrative, and how giving attention to the character of God enriches our experience of reading Genesis.