LEADER 03502nam 22006734a 450 001 9910824063003321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-280-46686-3 010 $a9786610466863 010 $a1-4237-1101-7 010 $a90-474-0161-1 035 $a(CKB)1000000000032994 035 $a(EBL)253620 035 $a(OCoLC)191039314 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000151224 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11177004 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000151224 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10317362 035 $a(PQKB)11683928 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC253620 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL253620 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10090521 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL46686 035 $a(OCoLC)60770896 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000032994 100 $a20030502d2003 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 00$aEve's children $ethe biblical stories retold and interpreted in Jewish and Christian traditions /$fedited by Gerard P. Luttikhuizen 205 $a1st ed. 210 $aLeiden ;$aBoston, MA $cBrill$d2003 215 $a1 online resource (252 p.) 225 1 $aThemes in biblical narrative,$x1388-3909 ;$vv. 5 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a90-04-12615-5 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [219]-227) and index. 327 $aPART ONE: EVE'S SONS AND DAUGHTERS -- Eve?s Pain in Childbearing? -- Interpretations of Gen 3:16a in Biblical and Early Jewish Texts -- Eve?s Children in the Targumim -- The Twin Sisters of Cain and Abel: A Survey of the Rabbinic Sources -- Eve?s Demonic Offspring. A Jewish Motif in German Literature -- PART TWO: CAIN AND ABEL -- Brothers and Fratricide in the Ancient Mediterranean: Israel, Greece and Rome -- Gen 4:1?16. From Paradise to Reality: The Myth of Brotherhood -- Cain and Abel as Character Traits: A Study in the Allegorical Typology of Philo of Alexandria -- Abel?s Speaking in Hebrews 11:4 and 12:24 -- Augustine on Cain and Abel -- Milk and Blood, Heredity and Choice: Byron?s Readings of Genesis -- The Symbol Story of the Human Soul: Cain and Abel in Steinbeck?s East of Eden -- PART THREE: SETH -- Seth in Sirach (Ben Sira 49:16) -- Seth and the Sethites in Early Syriac Literature -- Gnostic Ideas about Eve?s Children and the Salvation of Humanity 330 $aThis volume is devoted to the biblical stories about Eve's children, Cain, Abel and Seth, and to the rewritings and explanations of these stories in a variety of early Jewish and Christian sources (for example, Old Testament Apocrypha, Philo of Alexandria, and Targumim). 410 0$aThemes in biblical narrative ;$vv. 5. 606 $aRabbinical literature$xHistory and criticism$vCongresses 606 $aApocryphal books (Old Testament)$xCriticism, interpretation, etc$vCongresses 606 $aChristian literature, Early$xHistory and criticism$vCongresses 606 $aGnosticism$vCongresses 615 0$aRabbinical literature$xHistory and criticism 615 0$aApocryphal books (Old Testament)$xCriticism, interpretation, etc. 615 0$aChristian literature, Early$xHistory and criticism 615 0$aGnosticism 676 $a222/.110922 701 $aLuttikhuizen$b Gerard P$01642395 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910824063003321 996 $aEve's children$93987057 997 $aUNINA