The serpent's identity in Genesis 3 : a history of Jewish interpretation from the Bible through the thirteenth century

The garden of Eden's serpent appears only in Genesis 3 of the Hebrew Bible but its identity, role, or symbolism, have since been a matter of debate. Literal, allegorical, and mythical interpretations are evident in Jewish sources from the Bible until the end of the thirteenth century, but ar...

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Main Author: Brodt, Bryna
Other Authors: Levy, B. Barry (advisor)
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: McGill University 2002
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Online Access:http://digitool.Library.McGill.CA:80/R/?func=dbin-jump-full&object_id=79749