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    it could take away from Adam if he ate of it. Eating the fruit on the true would open up Adam and Eve’s eyes to what evil was‚ rather than how blindly they could only see the good from Yahweh. Yahweh’s first command to Adam as the garden keeper was “You are free to eat of all the trees in the garden. But of the Tree of the Knowledge of Good and Evil you are not to eat; for‚ the day you eat of that‚ you are doomed to die.”1 As you keep reading in Genesis 3‚ Adam and Eve do eat of the fruit after

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    of Adam and Eve. God had given Adam the task of naming every animal on the earth‚ but in Le Guin’s story‚ Eve feels separated from the animals. She feels that the names of the animals do not fit them and that by giving them names‚ they are attempting to label the essences of the animals. She begins to go around unnaming the animals‚ and in doing so‚ she begins to feel the wall of separation between her and the animals coming down. Predator and prey can no longer be distinguished‚ because Eve and

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    same credibility as that given to Adam’s? Eve was Adam’s “help meet” (help mate).This is a fundamental problem. Does Eve exist only to help Adam? Is Milton trying to say that the phallus is primary? If Eve indeed was created only to help Adam‚ is not her position being compared to that of animals? It is assumed that Adam and Eve are already ‘fallen’ in the Separation Scene because the inferior position that Eve holds in the hierarchy i.e. God – AdamEve‚ has already been subverted. A renowned

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    feminine and petite and breathed through it and turned into a female‚ god made the female in his own kind and image‚ naming her eve. Eve was so dear to god that they were always together and did everything together; god had so much trust in eve. He decided to give eve some powers‚ eve created night and day. You see why evening is called evening because they named it after eve and they added the n-i-n-g. While god kept creating everything else like; god said “let there be a vault in the midst of the

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    The Book Of Genesis Author Unknown The purpose of the author in the Genesis Creation Story is to show the reader that Eve is blamed more than Adam for the fall of man. The author communicates this through his portrayal of God‚ Adam and Eve‚ his detailed description of the events‚ as well as the use of tension. The author begins the story with the description of God’s plan for the world‚ portraying God as the almighty and righteous creator of

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    “Original sin”: is the Puritan belief that all sin developed from women due to the fact that Eve‚ the first woman‚ made the first sin by giving in to temptation and offering it to men. This sin made the belief that all children created are a sinner and should take responsibility for the act of Adam and Eve. In the book‚ The Scarlet Letter Hawthorne uses imagery‚ symbolism‚ and the belief in “original sin” to criticize how women are not seen as equals to men. The Imagery in The Scarlet Letter portrays

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    life by her creator‚ Nathan. Eve was allowed her life because God created her so that Adam would not be on the Earth alone. Also‚ Eve is attracted to Adam‚ just as Ava becomes attracted to Caleb throughout the film. Her name also portrays “living one” and becomes ironic as she is not naturally living‚ she is mechanically living. Presented in the Bible‚ God confronts Adam and Eve for breaking their promise to not touch the apples. In the Bible‚ Eve leaves God and Adam in the Garden as she is naked

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    animals and vegetation‚ were all spoken into being and he created everything at a stage of maturity so they everything could reproduce. At the end of every day He proclaimed that creation was good. On the 6th day after the creation of humans‚ Adam and Eve‚ He said that the natural world was very good. Throughout the following chapters in Genesis the people multiply and the world begins to take shape. However‚ there came a time when God saw that the earth had become very wicked and He decided that

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    angels and future humans to himself. The Father precipitates his Son’s not-quite-selfless speech by musing before all the angels who might actually undertake the doubtlessly miserable task of becoming human‚ suffering‚ and dying for the sake of Adam and his descendants. “ ‘Where shall we find such love‚’” he wonders‚“ ‘[where] in all heaven charity so dear?’” (3.213-6) The implication of such language is that becoming mortal is such a chore‚ such a sacrifice‚ that the Father must wonder earnestly

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    and laws. Genesis and Antigone discuss the consequence of disobedience towards a powerful force. However‚ in Genesis Adam and Eve disobeyed God which is considered breaking the laws of God‚ while in Antigone‚ Antigone breaks the law of mankind to follow the laws of God. In the book of Job‚ Job is questioning the role of God and the law of God. The short story of Genesis‚ Adam and Eve is considered God’s first creation on earth‚ however they lacked intelligence

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