 | CHAPTER XV - GENESIS Science and Health with KEY to THE SCRIPTURES |  |
Deflection of being
Spiritually followed, the book of Genesis is the history of the untrue image of God, named a sinful mortal. This deflection of being, rightly viewed, serves to suggest the proper reflection of God and the spiritual actuality of man, as given in the first chapter of Genesis. Even thus the crude forms of human thought take on higher symbols and significations, when scien- tifically Christian views of the universe appear, illuminat- ing time with the glory of eternity.
In the following exegesis, each text is followed by its spiritual interpretation according to the teachings of Chris- tian Science.
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