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- Who Was the Wife of Cain? - Biblical Archaeology Society
Was Eve Made from Adam’s Rib—or His Baculum? The Book of Genesis tells us that God created woman from one of Adam’s ribs But our author says that the traditional translation of the Biblical text is wrong: Eve came from a different part of Adam’s body—his baculum
- How the Serpent in the Garden Became Satan
Explore how the serpent in Eden was never originally Satan This article traces the evolution of the devil in Jewish and Christian thought, revealing that the identification of Satan with the serpent came centuries after Genesis was written
- Adam and Eve - Biblical Archaeology Society
The brand-new collection in the Biblical Archaeology Society Library, Adam and Eve, highlights intriguing insights on women’s role in the Bible and ancient thought—some of which might even be called feminist, right in the heart of patriarchal world religions
- The Origin of Sin and Death in the Bible
The Wisdom of Solomon is one text that expresses this view What is the origin of sin and death in the Bible? Who was the first sinner? To answer the latter question, today people would probably debate whether Adam or Eve sinned first, but in antiquity, it was a different argument altogether They debated whether Adam or Cain committed the
- What Happened to Cain in the Bible? - Biblical Archaeology Society
What happened to Cain in the Bible? Genesis covers Cain’s birth, murder of Abel, exile, children But the Bible is mute about his death
- The Nephilim and the Sons of God - Biblical Archaeology Society
Sandwiched between the genealogies of Adam’s descendants and the tale of Noah’s flood are a few enigmatic verses that leave many of us scratching our heads and wondering what it’s all about: When man began to multiply on the face of the land and daughters were born to them, the sons of God saw that the daughters of man were attractive
- Who Are the Nephilim? - Biblical Archaeology Society
The Nephilim, the product of the sons of god mingling with the daughters of Adam, the great biblical giants, “the fallen ones,” the Rephaim, “the dead ones”—these descriptions are all applied to one group of characters found within the Hebrew Bible
- Seth in the Bible - Biblical Archaeology Society
Seth, Adam’s overlooked son, symbolizes humanity’s second beginning—linking us to God, not Cain’s sin, through quiet legacy
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