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A synopsis of the books of Adam and Eve / edited by Gary A. Anderson, Michael E. Stone.
Van Pelt Library BS1830.A25 A1 1999
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- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Early Judaism and its literature ; no. 17.
- Early Judaism and its literature ; no. 17
- Standardized Title:
- Life of Adam and Eve. Polyglot.
- Language:
- English
- Multiple languages
- Subjects (All):
- Life of Adam and Eve--Criticism, Textual.
- Life of Adam and Eve.
- Criticism, Textual.
- Physical Description:
- 1 volume (various pagings) ; 24 cm.
- Edition:
- Second revised edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Atlanta, Ga. : Scholars Press, [1999]
- Language Note:
- Text in English, Armenian, Georgian, Greek, Latin, and Slavonic.
- Contents:
- I. Text Versions vii
- Addendum: Notes On The Translation Of The Georgian Prepared / J.-P. Mahe xii
- II. Principles Of Versification xvii
- Sigla xx
- Pericope Number and Title
- 1. Authority over Animals [Slavonic only] 1
- 2-6 Penitence of Adam and Eve (Greek Omits)
- 2. Penitence: Expulsion 2
- 3. Penitence: Cheirograph [Slavonic only] 6
- 4. Penitence: Penitence and Second Temptation 7
- 5. Penitence: Fall of the Satan 15
- 6. Penitence: Separation of Adam and Eve 19
- 7. Cain and Abel 26
- 8. Adam's Vision [Latin only] 32
- 9. Illness of Adam 33
- 10. Adam's Story of the Fall 36
- 11. Command to Retrieve the Oil 39
- 12-15 Quest of Eve and Seth for the Oil
- 12. Quest: Encounter with Beast 41
- 13. Quest: Arrival at Paradise 44
- 14. Quest: Michael's Reply 45
- 15. Quest: Return to Adam 46
- 16. Quest: Adam's Rebuke of Eve 47
- 17-27 Eve's Tale (Latin Omits)
- 17. Eve's Tale: The Portions of Adam and Eve in Paradise 48
- 18. Eve's Tale: Satan's Encounter with the Serpent (Gen 3:1a) 49
- 19. Eve's Tale: Serpent's Approach to Paradise (Gen 3:1b-3) 51
- 20. Eve's Tale: Temptation of Eve (Gen 3:4-6a) 54
- 21. Eve's Tale: Eve's Oath 56
- 22. Eve's Tale: Eve's Sin (Gen 3:7a) 58
- 23. Eve's Tale: Temptation of Adam (Gen 3:6b-7) 60
- 24. Eve's Tale: Entry of God into Paradise (Gen 3:8-13) 62
- 25. Eve's Tale: Judgment of Adam, Eve, and the Serpent (3:14-19) 65
- 26. Eve's Tale: Adam's Plea for Mercy (Gen 3:22-24) 69
- 27. Eve's Tale: Expulsion (Gen 3:22-24) 72
- 28. Death of Adam 74
- 29. Eve's Confession 76
- 30. Angelic Liturgy 78
- 31. Assumption of Adam to Paradise 82
- 32. Adam and Abel's Funerary Rites 84
- 33. Two Stelae Legends [Latin only] 91
- 34. Eve's Prayer to join Adam 92
- 35. Eve's Funeral and Epilogue 94
- Addenda to the Latin Version
- 36. History of Stelae 96
- 37. Octipartite Adam 96
- 38. Place of Adam's Creation 96
- 39 Adam's Name 96.
- Notes:
- Includes index.
- ISBN:
- 0788505661
- OCLC:
- 41185116
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