Formed from the Earth: Adam and Created Mortality in Second Temple Literature
This article analyzes Jewish writings normally placed in the period between about 200 b.c.e. and 200 c.e. that associate human mortality with the formation of Adam from the dust of the earth (cf. Gen 2.7). In particular, Ben Sira (16.30–17.1), the Thanksgiving Hymns of the Dead Sea Scrolls (5.32; 7....
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Penn Press
2022
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The Jewish quarterly review
Year: 2022, Volume: 112, Issue: 4, Pages: 645-669 |
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B Wisdom of Solomon B Thanksgiving Hymns B Creation B Sirach B Eve B Mortality B Philo B Second Enoch |
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