03960cam a2200577Li 4500 ocn896600209 OCoLC 20200709060255.0 m d cr |n| 141120t20142014gau ob 001 0 eng d YDXCP eng rda YDXCP N$T 1628370130 electronic bk. 9781628370133 electronic bk. 9781628370126 (paper binding : alk. paper) 1628370122 (paper binding : alk. paper) 9781628370140 (hardcover binding : alk. paper) 1628370149 (hardcover binding : alk. paper) (OCoLC)896600209 882634 (N$T) BS1235.52 .H533 2014 REL 006210 bisacsh 222/.1106 23 N$TA Hidden truths from Eden : esoteric readings of Genesis 1-3 / edited by Susanne Scholz and Caroline Vander Stichele. Atlanta : SBL Press, [2014] ©2014 1 online resource (x, 286 pages.) text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Society of Biblical Literature. Semeia studies ; number 76 Includes bibliographical references and indexes. Part 1: Early Christian explorations. Adam, Eve, and the serpent in the acts of Andrew / Anna Rebecca Solevig -- Imperial propaganda in paradise? : Christ as eagle in the Apocryphon of John / Tuomas Rasimus -- A fitting portrait of God : Origen's interpretations of the "Garments of Skin" (Gen 3:21) / Peter W. Martens -- Part 2: Zoharic, Kabbalistic, and alchemical speculations. Bifurcating the androgyne and engendering sin : a Zoharic reading of Gen 1-3 / Elliot R. Wolfson -- The Genesis of Christian Kabbalah : early modern speculations on the work of creation / Peter J. Forshaw -- The mystery of Mysterium Magnum : Paracelsus's alchemical interpretation of creation in Philosophia ad Atheniensis and its early modern commentators / Georgiana (Jo) Hedesan -- Part 3: From modern to post-postmodern (re-)visions. Beyond postmodernism? : esoteric interpretations of Gen 1-3 / by E. Swedenborg, R. Steiner, and S.D. Fohr, Susanne Scholz -- Restoring a broken creation during times of Apocalypse : an essay on the analogical symbolism of fall and integrity in the metaphysics of Bila Hamvas (1897/1968) / Laszlo-Attila Hubbes -- The Bible and Africana esoterism : toward an architectonic for interdisciplinary study / Hugh R. Page Jr. -- Part 4: Responses. Strategies of esoteric exegesis / Elaine Pagels -- Esotericism and biblical interpretation / Samuel D. Fohr. "This unique volume features case studies and examples of diverse esoteric interpretive approaches and methodologies focusing on Genesis 1-3 and covering different periods from early Christian discourse through Zoharic, Kabbalistic and alchemical literature to modern and post-postmodern approaches"-- Provided by publisher. Description based on print version record. Bible. Genesis, I-III Criticism, interpretation, etc. History. Bible. Genesis, I-III Criticism, interpretation, etc., Jewish History. Creation Biblical teaching. RELIGION / Biblical Studies / Old Testament bisacsh Electronic books. Scholz, Susanne, 1963- editor. Vander Stichele, Caroline, editor. Print version: 9781628370126 1628370122 1628370130 9781628370140 1628370149 (DLC) 2014027589 Semeia studies ; no. 76. EBSCOhost http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=882634 YBP Library Services YANK 12147619 EBSCOhost EBSC 882634 cpp1723AUTO 02 N$T 55707 55707