Eve, the history of an ideaStudies the prototype of Eve in history, literature, art, religion and mythology and discusses how this concept still influences the image and role of women today |
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Contents
The Sorrow to Men Who Eat Bread | 16 |
The SerpentMother | 38 |
EXPIATION | 97 |
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Bibliographic information
| Title | Eve, the history of an idea |
| Author | John A. Phillips |
| Edition | illustrated |
| Publisher | Harper & Row, 1984 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | Jul 7, 2009 |
| Length | 200 pages |
| Subjects | › › Religion / Biblical Biography / Old Testament Religion / Comparative Religion Religion / General |
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