'...and So They Went Out': The Lives of Adam and Eve as Cultural Transformative Story

by J.R.C. Cousland, Dietmar Neufeld, Daphna Arbel

Book Overview

The phrase "and so they went out" is often used to describe the departure of Adam and Eve from the Garden of Eden. Yet it also aptly describes the many versions of the stories of Adam and Eve as they began to circulate about the turn of the Common Era: they too "went out", and the appearance of these stories in multiple versions and languages attests both to their widespread popularity and to their ongoing appeal in the ancient world. Nor is their...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0567688348
• ISBN13: 9780567688347
• Release Date: April 2019
• Publisher: T&T Clark
• Length: 208 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.1" x 9.2"