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Eve, Subordinate or Equal?

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A 13 page research paper that examines the story of Eve's creation in Genesis 2:4-25. The writer offers a comprehensive analysis of this passage that includes textual, historical and literary analysis. Bibliography lists 12 sources.

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13 pages (~225 words per page)

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were on this topic, the student should address this requirement when writing his/her own paper--which you are required to do by the policies of this company. The concept of "Eve," a primordial mother, predates Hebrew scripture. In Tantric verse, she is known as "Adita Eva" (the Very Beginning) and, in northern Babylonia, she was known as the "divine Lady of Eden" or "Goddess of the Tree of Life" (DAlviella, 1956, p. 153). In India, she was known as "Jiva or Ieva," the Creatress of all manifested forms (Avalon, 1978) and in Assyrian texts she was known as the "Creatress of Destiny, who made male and female human begins out of clay, in pairs she completed them" (Neumann, 1963, p. 136). To the Assyrians, she was also Nin-Evah, "Holy Lady Eve." As this indicates, pre-existing myth played a pivotal role in the Hebrew creation story. Childs (1960) points out that myth is "an expression of mans understanding of reality" (p. 17). The understanding of Eve, as conveyed by the Hebrew Bible and the vast majority of Christian interpretation, is that Eve connotes evil and its entrance into the world. The image of woman as evil is generally traced to the primal personage of Eve (Yee, 2003). Fundamentalist Christians cite 1 Tim. 2:11-15 as indicating that Gods plan for the sexes is for male to dominate female. This New Testament passage directs women to be silent and submit to the dominance of men because "Adam was formed first, then Eve; and Adam was not deceived, but the women was deceived and became a transgressor" (Yee, 2003, p. 59). The following discussion of Eve, her role in the Bible and her role in contemporary society, seeks to distinguish what transformed Eve from the nurturing, creative image evident in a great deal ...

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