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A Walk in the Garden : biblical, iconographical and literary images of Eden /

This collection of essays by notable scholars offers a unique, multi-faceted approach to the understanding of the Garden story. Starting with the motifs, context, structure and language of the biblical text itself, the chapters trace the Jewish and Christian exegetical traditions, and developments i...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Morris, Paul (Paul M.), Sawyer, Deborah
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Sheffield Academic Press, ©1992.
Colección:Library of Hebrew Bible/Old Testament studies.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Preface; List of Contributors; Bibliography; Abbreviations; A Walk in the Garden: Images of Eden; The Themes of Genesis 2-3; The Paradise Myth: Interpreting without Jewish and Christian Spectacles; The Image of God, the Wisdom of Serpents and the Knowledge of Good and Evil; From Fig Leaves to Fingernails: Some Notes on the Garments of Adam and Eve in the Hebrew Bible and Select Early Postbiblical Jewish Writings; The Fall into Knowledge: The Garden of Eden/Paradise in Gnostic Literature; The New Adam in the Theology of St Paul; Exiled from Eden: Jewish Interpretations of Genesis.
  • The Trees of Eden in Mediaeval IconographyGardens of Love and the Garden of the Fall; Milton''s Eden; Blake and the Archaeology of Eden; Sin, Saga and Gender: The Fall and Original Sin in Modern Theology; ''Refusing to Learn to Say ""No""'': Karl Barth and the Garden of Eden; Resurrecting Eve? Feminist Critique of the Garden of Eden; Type and Archetype in the Eden Story; In Search of her Father: A Lacanian Approach to Genesis 2-3; Index of Subjects; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Index of Authors; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T.
  • Uv; w; y; z.