Eve and Adam: Jewish, Christian, and Muslim Readings on Genesis and GenderKristen E. Kvam, Linda S. Schearing, Valarie H. Ziegler This anthology surveys more than 2,000 years of Jewish, Christian, and Muslim commentary and debate on the biblical story that continues to raise questions about what it means to be a man or to be a woman. |
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General Introduction I | 1 |
Hebrew Bible Accounts | 15 |
SELECTIONS AND COMMENTARY | 22 |
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