“The Voice of Your Wife”: Why an Ancient Interpreter Chose to Voice Eve with a Testament

Eve’s Testament (Greek Life of Adam and Eve 15–30) contains an expansive first-person retelling of the Eden narrative in which an elder Eve remembers her younger self calling to Adam “with a loud voice” and saying, “listen to me!” She then admits that when she opened her mouth, “the Devil was speaki...

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Main Author: Chapman, Cynthia R. 1964- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Brill 2022
In: Journal for the study of Judaism in the Persian, Hellenistic, and Roman period
Year: 2022, Volume: 53, Issue: 2, Pages: 248-283
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Devil / Vita Adae et Evae / Eve / Paradise / Bible. Genesis 2-3
RelBib Classification:HB Old Testament
HD Early Judaism
Further subjects:B Greek Life of Adam and Eve
B Devil
B Eve
B Eve’s Testament
B Eden
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