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Eve and Adam
Kvam, Kristen E.; Schearing, Linda S.; Ziegler, Valarie H.
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Description for Eve and Adam
Paperback. A reader on the 2,000-year-old debate about the meaning of the story of Adam and Eve. Editor(s): Kvam, Kristen E.; Schearing, Linda S.; Ziegler, Valarie H. Num Pages: 536 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRA; HRLC1; HRLP5; JFSJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5969 x 3963 x 30. Weight in Grams: 763.
"The editors have performed a great service in making widely available a documentary history of the interpretation of the Eve and Adam story." —Publishers Weekly
"This fascinating volume examines Genesis 1-3 and the different ways that Jewish, Christian, and Muslim interpreters have used these passages to define and enforce gender roles. . . . a 'must' . . . " —Choice
"Wonderful! A marvelous introduction to the ways in which the three major Western religious traditions are both like, and unlike one another." —Ellen Umansky, Fairfield University
No other text has affected women in the western world as much as the story of ... Read more
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Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
538
Condition
New
Number of Pages
536
Place of Publication
Bloomington, IN, United States
ISBN
9780253212719
SKU
V9780253212719
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About Kvam, Kristen E.; Schearing, Linda S.; Ziegler, Valarie H.
KRISTEN E. KVAM teaches at the Saint Paul School of Theology in Kansas City. LINDA S. SCHEARING is a professor in the Religious Studies department at Gonzaga University in Spokane, WA. VALARIE H. ZIEGLER is a professor in the department of Religious Studies at DePauw University in Greencastle, IN. She is author of The Advocates of Peace in Antebellum America. ... Read more
Reviews for Eve and Adam
[A] unique collection of texts on the theme of Adam and Eve from the perspective of gender relations.Ju;ly 2002
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