The Breath of Life: Speech, Gender, and Authority in the Garden of Eden

In the garden of Eden, the man alone receives the direct infusion of the divine breath, a ritual act that not only renders him capable of speech but signifies also his commissioning as one who will speak with and for YHWH to the subsequently formed creatures. The man's failure to speak up durin...

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Main Author: Chapman, Cynthia R. 1964- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Scholar's Press [2019]
In: Journal of Biblical literature
Year: 2019, Volume: 138, Issue: 2, Pages: 241-262
Further subjects:B DECISION making; Religious aspects
B WOMEN'S conduct of life
B Eden
B Speeches, addresses, etc
B Christianity
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