The creation of man and woman : interpretations of the biblical narratives in Jewish and Christian traditions / / edited by Gerard P. Luttikhuizen.
This volume deals with the three stories about the creation of man and woman in the Hebrew Bible (Genesis 1:26-27; 2:7; and 2:18-25) and with diverse interpretations of these narratives in Judaism and Christianity, particularly in ancient Jewish and Christian texts.
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| Superior document: | Themes in biblical narrative, v. 3 |
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| Year of Publication: | 2000 |
| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Themes in biblical narrative ;
v. 3. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (228 p.) |
| Notes: | Description based upon print version of record. |
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Table of Contents:
- Contents; Preface; Abbreviations; List of Contributors; The Creation of Man and Woman in Biblical and Ancient Near Eastern Traditions; Pandora or the Creation of a Greek Eve; The Creation of Man and Woman in Early Jewish Literature; Endowed With Reason or Glued to the Senses: Philo's Thoughts on Adam and Eve; Man, Woman, and the Angels in 1 Cor 11:2-16; Keeping Marriage Out of Paradise: The Creation of Man and Woman in Patristic Literature; The Creation of the Human in Rabbinic Interpretation; Eve and the Matriarchs: Aspects of Woman Typology in Genesis
- The Creation of Man and Woman in The Secret Book of John""Two of Far Nobler Shape"": Milton's Re-creation of Eve and Adam; The Creation of Eve and the Ambivalence Between the Sexes; The Performance of Creation, Creation in Performance; References to Ancient Texts