An Unnoted Nuance in Genesis 2:21-22

Rather than understanding the creation of woman in Gen 2:21-22 as an etiology of some physiological feature, this brief article suggests that the removal of part of Adam's body to create Eve can instead be seen as parallel to a horticultural process, namely, the taking of cuttings.

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Main Author: Baden, Joel S. 1977- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Brill [2019]
In: Vetus Testamentum
Year: 2019, Volume: 69, Issue: 1, Pages: 167-172
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Bible. Genesis 2,21-22 / Creation / Woman
IxTheo Classification:HB Old Testament
NBD Doctrine of Creation
Further subjects:B Adam
B Creation
B Horticulture
B Eve
B Genesis
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