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    Genesis: The Original Sin

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    The Original Sin Throughout the book of Genesis‚ the serpent has been portrayed as the evil entity several times. The most evident example of this is the story of the snake telling Eve to eat the fruit of the forbidden tree. She‚ in turn gives the fruit to Adam who also consumes it. This poem is my representation of this famed story. The Original Sin A woman and a man‚an essential part of God’s master plan.The Garden of Eden‚ the place they lived.They were given all it had

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    The Arrival

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    factor for the disruption of the man’s sense of belonging. There exists an fragmented sense of existence in the old land‚ something that is established primarily by the ominous‚ malicious serpent like figures that force the man’s departure and his search for a new way of life. Tan’s symbolic representation of the serpents as the threatening and severe influences in the early pages of the novel drives the man out of his homeland as it is is a source of unease and discomfort for his family. Upon entering

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    Literary Analysis

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    Enkidu serve as mirrors of each other – and mirrors of us all. Eve and Enkidu‚ although portrayed differently by their authors‚ serve the same ultimate purpose – they serve to give education to their counterpart. Eve fell victim to the wiles of the serpent when she ate of the Tree of Knowledge. What history records is Eve’s disobedience to God’s order to abstain from the fruit; the story however‚ reads a little differently. “When the woman saw that the fruit of the tree was good for food‚ and pleasing

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    Genesis 1-3

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    for temptation of Satan‚ the serpent‚ to desire to be wise as God and take the forbidden fruit. She gives the fruit from the tree of knowledge of good and evil to her husband with her‚ Adam who takes and they realize they have been tricked and now they know good and evil and have began the dying process phyically and have died spiritually by eternal separation from the creator‚ God. God comes calling and they begin the blame game. Adam blames Eve‚ Eve blames the serpent and punishment is given to

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    Perelandra

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    Perelandra chapter 1 The major figures in the temptation scene according to Genesis chapter 3 are the serpent and the Woman and the serpent‚ to my understanding‚ Eve showed the most intelligence since she knew that God had forbidden the from eating the fruits of the tree but then blamed the serpent for convincing her that the she shall not surely die from eating the fruits of the tree‚ she also knew that the tree was good for food and could make them wise therefore she ate the fruits. After Adam

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    There was no way that God could have prevented "Th’ infernal serpent; he it was‚ whose guile‚ / Stirred up with envy and revenge"(Book I. l. 34-35). Adam and Eve’s interactions with the serpent wasn’t prevented by God. It happened‚ and we paid the price for. So in what way can we justify God’s actions for allowing us to fall from grace? Many would argue that this was to allow us to build ourselves up; to prove ourselves. And yet‚ the serpent was still able to get into our minds. It was able to excite

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    Satan's Origin

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    about his number one adversary‚ though. I am‚ of course‚ talking about Satan. He goes by many names: Lucifer‚ Satan‚ The First Fallen‚ The Serpent‚ etc.‚ but I think it’s important to know your enemy so you know how to fight him off‚ especially if that enemy is thought to be the embodiment of evil. Satan is first mentioned in the bible as the serpent that tempted Adam and Eve into eating fruit from the Tree of Knowledge of Good and Evil in the Garden of Eden. God‚ of course‚ forbade Adam

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    Life of Pi and Religion

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    Joads‚ California represents a place of great wealth‚ freedom‚ and prosperity.  It is a Garden of Eden‚ so to speak.  The Garden of Eden had a serpent who brought the Wrath of God upon Adam and Eve.  The serpent gave them with the forbidden fruit.  California is forbidden to outsiders and migrants.  No Okies allowed.  The snake represents the Eden Serpent and its betrayal to Adam and Eve.  California will betray the

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    Loner Archetype

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    Fables and parables are quintessence of examining the human condition‚ though that was not their original intent when they were created. These tales were used to teach children lessons‚ and these lessons often stay with these children until adulthood. For his audience Steinbeck incorporates lessons into his novels not only to remind his readers of a founder time‚ but to advise his readers on how to behave in the changing times. The lesson Steinbeck seems the most partial to throughout his novels

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    and woman were naked‚ and were not ashamed. The serpent tempted the woman to eat from the tree of knowledge‚ and told her that you will become like god and it will not lead to death. Eve gave in to the temptation and gave the fruit to the man‚ who ate the fruit also. They soon became aware of their nakedness‚ so they made coverings of fig leaves‚ and hid from God. God asked them about what they had done. Adam blamed Eve‚ and Eve blamed the serpent. God then cursed Adam and Eve with hard labor and

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