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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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    Avatar and Adam and Eve

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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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    villain‚ “The way ascends not straight‚ but imitates/ The subtle folding of a winter’s snake” this snake imagery forms a link between Flamineo and Satan in “Paradise Lost Book IX” as Satan takes the form of a snake to deceive God. In both texts the serpent is used as deception which is required to achieve a goal. However‚ we see Flamineo fall from a strong ambitious character throughout the play to a vulnerable coward. He idiotically falls for Francisco’s disguise as a “moor” called Mulinassar. This

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    unsettling to Satan. 2 a) John Milton describe Adam and Eve‚ the first humans‚ turning away from God and committing original sin. They consume the forbidden fruit symbolizing the tree of knowledge. The serpent convinces the human beings to devour the fruit and sin against God. Additionally‚ the serpent represents the Satan and seeks revenge against God.

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    The Monsters in Beowulf

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    and the murder of Abel at the hands of his brother Cain. This poem is predominantly about the war between good and evil. The first monster Beowulf encounters is Grendel. Grendel is the offspring of a woman who colludes with the Dragon‚ or the serpent‚ also known as the Devil in the Garden‚ in the biblical Creation story. Grendel is full of rage‚ envy‚ and murders his brother Abel. God asks Cain (Grendel)‚ “What hast thou done? The voice of thy brother’s blood cries unto me from the ground.

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