In the Beginning may refer to:

Biblical phrase

* "In the beginning" (phrase), a phrase in the Bible verses of Genesis 1:1 and John 1:1

Books

* ''In the Beginning'' (novel), a novel by Chaim Potok * ''In the Beginning'', a 2004 story arc and collected edition in ''

The Punisher The Punisher (Francis "Frank" Castle, born Castiglione) is an antihero appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. The character was created by writer Gerry Conway and artists John Romita Sr. and Ross Andru. The Punisher made ...

'' comics * '' In the Beginning... Was the Command Line'', a 1999 long essay by Neal Stephenson * ''In the Beginning: B.C. 4004'' (In the Garden of Eden), the first play in George Bernard Shaw's ''Back to Methuselah'' series

Film, radio and television

* '' In the Beginning: The Bible Stories'', a 1997 anime series created by Osamu Tezuka * '' Babylon 5: In the Beginning'', a 1998 ''Babylon 5'' TV movie * '' The Bible: In the Beginning...'', a 1966 epic film recounting the first 22 chapters of the Book of Genesis * ''In the Beginning'' (miniseries), a 2000 TV film starring Martin Landau * ''In the Beginning'' (2009 film), a French drama * ''In the Beginning'' (TV series), a 1978 American sitcom starring McLean Stevenson * ''In the Beginning'', a New York radio program produced by Larry Josephson

Television episodes

Music

Classical

* ''In the Beginning'' (Copland), a 1947 choral work by Aaron Copland * ''In the Beginning'', Priscilla McLean (born 1942) * ''In the Beginning'',

Robert Saxton Robert Saxton (born 8 October 1953 in London) is a British composer. Biography Robert Saxton was born in London and started composing at the age of six. He was educated at Bryanston School. Guidance in early years from Benjamin Britten and El ...

(born 1953) * ''In the Beginning'',

David Rosenboom David Rosenboom (born 1947 in Fairfield, Iowa) is a composer-performer, interdisciplinary artist, author, and educator known for his work in American experimental music. Rosenboom has explored various forms of music, languages for improvisation, ...

(born 1947) *''In the Beginning, God'', jazz composition by Duke Ellington from ''

Duke Ellington's Sacred Concerts ''Sacred Concert'' by Duke Ellington is one of the following realisations: * 1965 - ''Concert of Sacred Music'' * 1968 - ''Second Sacred Concert'' * 1973 - ''Third Sacred Concert'' Ellington called these concerts "the most important thing I have ev ...

Albums

* ''

In the Beginning (Circa 1960) ''In the Beginning (Circa 1960)'' is the first American packaging of the 1964 German album by Tony Sheridan and the Beatles, called " The Beatles' First !". History ''In the Beginning (Circa 1960)'' was released by Polydor Records in 1970 (ca ...

'', a 1970 album by The Beatles and the Beat Brothers with Tony Sheridan * ''In the Beginning'' (Blazin' Squad album), 2002 * ''In the Beginning'' (The Byrds album), 1988 * ''In the Beginning'' (Cro-Mags album), 2020 * ''In the Beginning'' (Genesis album), 1974 reissue title of the 1969 album ''From Genesis to Revelation'' * ''In the Beginning'' (Isaac Hayes album), 1972 reissue title of the 1968 album ''Presenting Isaac Hayes'' * ''In the Beginning'' (Journey album), 1979 * ''In the Beginning'' (Hubert Laws album), 1974 * ''In the Beginning'' (Madonna album) or ''Pre-Madonna'', a 1997 unauthorized album * ''In the Beginning'' (Nile album), 2000 * '' In the Beginning 1963–1964'', a 2012 album by Pharoah Sanders * '' In the Beginning – The 1981 Singles'', a 1986 EP by Play Dead * ''In the Beginning'' (Stevie Ray Vaughan album), 1992 * ''In the Beginning'' (Triumph album), 1995 reissue title of the 1976 album ''Triumph'' * ''In the Beginning'' (Woody Shaw album), 1983 * ''In the Beginning: The World of Aretha Franklin 1960–1967'', an album by Aretha Franklin * ''In the Beginning'' by

Roy Buchanan Leroy "Roy" Buchanan (September 23, 1939 – August 14, 1988) was an American guitarist and blues musician. A pioneer of the Telecaster sound, Buchanan worked as a sideman and as a solo artist, with two gold albums early in his career and two lat ...

, 1974 * ''In the Beginning'', a compilation of recordings by Hawkwind also released on '' The Text of Festival'', 1985 * ''In the Beginning'', by Lonnie Smith, 2013 * ''In the Beginning'', by Salem (UK band), 2010 * ''In the Beginning'', an EP by Kate Stewart, 2018 * ''In the Beginning'', by

The Slits The Slits were a punk and post-punk band based in London, formed there in 1976 by members of the groups the Flowers of Romance and the Castrators. The group's early line-up consisted of Ari Up (Ariane Forster) and Palmolive (a.k.a. Paloma R ...

Songs

* "In the Beginning" (1954 song), by Frankie Laine * "In the Beginning" (The Moody Blues song), 1969 * "In the Beginning", by Amorphis from ''

Tales from the Thousand Lakes ''Tales from the Thousand Lakes'' is the second full-length album by doom metal band Amorphis. It is a concept album, the lyrics are based on the Finnish national epic, ''Kalevala''. While still predominantly melodic death metal and gothic ...

'' * "In the Beginning", by E.Y.C. * "In the Beginning", by Genesis from ''

From Genesis to Revelation ''From Genesis to Revelation'' is the debut studio album by English rock band Genesis, released on 7 March 1969 on Decca Records. The album originated from a collection of demos recorded in 1967 while the members of Genesis were pupils of Charterh ...

'' * "In the Beginning", by K'Naan from '' The Dusty Foot Philosopher'' * "In the Beginning", by Mötley Crüe from ''

Shout at the Devil ''Shout at the Devil'' is the second studio album by American heavy metal band Mötley Crüe, released on September 26, 1983. It was the band's breakthrough album, establishing Mötley Crüe as one of the top selling heavy metal acts of the 198 ...

'' * "In the Beginning", by Stephen Schwartz from the musical ''

Children of Eden ''Children of Eden'' is a 1991 musical with music and lyrics by Stephen Schwartz and a book by John Caird. The musical is based on the Book of Genesis, with Act I telling the story of Adam and Eve, and Cain and Abel, while Act II deals with ...

'' * "In the Beginning", by The Stills from ''

Without Feathers ''Without Feathers'' (1975, ) is one of Woody Allen's best-known books, spending four months on the ''New York Times'' Best Seller List. It is a collection of essays and two one-act plays, ''Death'' and ''God''. Title meaning The title ''Without ...

'' * "In the Beginning", a 2019 song by Australian drill rap group

Onefour ONEFOUR (stylised in all caps) are an Australian drill and rap group originating from the Western Sydney suburb of Mount Druitt. They are regarded by many as the pioneers of drill-rap in Australia. Paving the way for the Australian Drill scene ...