Lecture 1 of 17 · Biblical Series: Genesis
I: Introduction to the Idea of God
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Peterson opens the series by asking what the idea of God has meant psychologically, tracing it to the principle of sovereignty and to the structure of hierarchies of authority that stand above any single ruler.
Genesis
Lectures
Jordan B. Peterson
Genesis · 17 lectures
The Psychological Significance of the Biblical Stories
17 lectures
I: Introduction to the Idea of God
II: Genesis 1: Chaos & Order
III: God and the Hierarchy of Authority
IV: Adam and Eve: Self-Consciousness, Evil, and Death
V: Cain and Abel: The Hostile Brothers
VI: The Psychology of the Flood
VII: Walking with God: Noah and the Flood
VIII: The Phenomenology of the Divine
Abrahamic Stories, with Matthieu & Jonathan Pageau
IX: The Call to Abraham
X: Abraham: Father of Nations
XI: Sodom and Gomorrah
XII: The Great Sacrifice: Abraham and Isaac
XIII: Jacob’s Ladder
XIV: Jacob: Wrestling with God
XV: Joseph and the Coat of Many Colors
The Death and Resurrection of Christ: A Five-Part Commentary