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  2. Adam and Eve - Wikipedia

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    God makes skin garments for Adam and Eve (Genesis 3:20). [37] The chiasmus structure of the death oracle given to Adam in Genesis 3:19 [38] is a link between man's creation from "dust" (Genesis 2:7) [39] to the "return" of his beginnings: [40] "you return, to the ground, since from it you were taken, for dust you are, and to dust, you will return."

  3. Eve - Wikipedia

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    According to the second chapter of Genesis, Eve was created by God by taking her from the rib [2] of Adam, to be Adam's companion. Adam is charged with guarding and keeping the garden before her creation; she is not present when God commands Adam not to eat the forbidden fruit – although it is clear that she was aware of the command. [ 3 ]

  4. Genesis B - Wikipedia

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    Genesis B, also known as The Later Genesis, is a passage of Old English poetry describing the Fall of Satan and the Fall of Man, translated from an Old Saxon poem known as the Old Saxon Genesis. The passage known as Genesis B survives as an interpolation in a much longer Old English poem, the rest of which is known as Genesis A , which gives an ...

  5. Allegorical interpretations of Genesis - Wikipedia

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    Adam and Eve, by Albrecht Dürer (1507). Insofar as the study of the original languages of the Bible was severed from authoritative ecclesiastical preaching as its matrix, it fueled literalism... Biblical literalism taken for a source of scientific information is making the rounds even nowadays among creationists who would merit Julian Huxley ...

  6. Coats of skin - Wikipedia

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    The Fall of Adam and Eve as depicted on the Sistine Chapel ceiling. In the biblical story of Adam and Eve, coats of skin (Hebrew: כתנות עור, romanized: kāṯənōṯ ‘ōr, sg. coat of skin) were the aprons provided to Adam and Eve by God when they fell from a state of innocent obedience under Him to a state of guilty disobedience.

  7. Textual variants in the Book of Genesis - Wikipedia

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    This list provides examples of known textual variants, and contains the following parameters: Hebrew texts written right to left, the Hebrew text romanised left to right, an approximate English translation, and which Hebrew manuscripts or critical editions of the Hebrew Bible this textual variant can be found in. Greek (Septuagint) and Latin (Vulgate) texts are written left to right, and not ...

  8. Primeval history - Wikipedia

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    Genesis 1–11 shows little relationship to the remainder of Genesis. [8] For example, the names of its characters and its geography – Adam (man) and Eve (life), the Land of Nod ("Wandering"), and so on – are symbolic rather than real, and much of the narratives consist of lists of "firsts": the first murder, the first wine, the first ...

  9. Life of Adam and Eve - Wikipedia

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    The Life of Adam and Eve, also known in its Greek version as the Apocalypse of Moses (Ancient Greek: Ἀποκάλυψις Μωϋσέως, romanized: Apokalypsis Mōuseōs; Biblical Hebrew: ספר אדם וחוה), is a Jewish apocryphal group of writings.