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"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"--
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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) / Lszl-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.
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Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
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