Some consider it a book of stories (Adam & Eve, Cain & Abel,
Noah, etc.)
Most important written work in history
Foundation of all things
Matter, energy, life, marriage, family, society, morality, Law, even the 7-day week
Book of firsts
First human beings, marriage, birth, death, lie, trial, murder, first self-defense, ownership of property, natural death, rainfall, boat, nations formed, cities built, calendar established, first example of God’s grace, first covenanont, on & on.