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Analysis of Eve

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A 10 page research paper that examines the story of Adam and Eve in Genesis. Modern scholars have examined the original Greek text of Genesis, exploring the validity of the traditional interpretation, and, for the most part, they generally differ from the traditional stance in the way they perceive the role of Eve. This analysis of Eve draws on this scholarship to show that Eve has been much maligned over the centuries and that the original text does not indicate the extreme disdain for women that is characteristic of the traditional interpretation. Bibliography lists 4 sources.

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the fruit from the forbidden tree with the experience of sin and death by humanity. In the second century BCE, Ben Sirach commented "From a woman, sin had its beginning and because of her we all die" (Korsak 453). This concisely sums up the standard Christian interpretation of Eves role. To a large extent, Paul substantiated this interpretation when he wrote in First Timothy 2:14 that "Adam was not the one deceived; it was the woman who was deceived and became a sinner." This interpretation was employed throughout the centuries as a rationalization for the subjugation of women and a Christian attitude towards the female sex that can only be described as misogynist. Modern scholars have examined the original Greek text of Genesis, exploring the validity of the traditional interpretation, and, for the most part, they generally differ from the traditional stance in the way they perceive the role of Eve. The following analysis of Eve draws on this scholarship to show that Eve has been much maligned over the centuries and that the original text does not indicate the extreme disdain for women that is characteristic of the traditional interpretation. The student researching this topic will note that this writer/tutor intends to differ with the traditional interpretation of Eve as the originator of all sin and death for the human race. However, the student may wish to differ from this thesis and agree with the original interpretation. This paper is meant purely as an example, showing the student how one person (this writer) draws upon research to support a thesis. If the student wishes to take a different approach when writing his or her own paper, the student will find that a keyword search on a browser such as Google can provide research to ...

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