The apocryphal Adam and Eve in medieval Europe: vernacular translations and adaptations of the Vita Adae et Evae

What happened to Adam and Eve after their expulsion from paradise? Where the biblical narrative fell silent apocryphal writings took up this intriguing question, notably including the Early Christian Latin text, the Life of Adam and Eve. This account describes the (failed) attempt of the couple to r...

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Main Author: Murdoch, Brian 1944- (Author)
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Language:English
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Published: Oxford [u.a.] Oxford University Press 2009
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Reviews:The Apocryphal Adam and Eve in Medieval Europe: Vernacular Translations and Adaptations of the Vita Adae et Evae. By Brian O. Murdoch (2011) (Dunphy, Graeme)
The apocryphal Adam and Eve in medieval Europe. Vernacular translations and adaptations of the Vita Adae et Evae. By Brian Murdoch. Pp. xiii+292. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2009. £50. 978 0 19 956414 9 (2010) (Morey, James H.)
The Apocryphal Adam and Eve in Medieval Europe: Vernacular Translations and Adaptations of the Vita Adae et Evae. By Brian Murdoch (2011) (Magliano-Tromp, Johannes)
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Vita Adae et Evae
Further subjects:B Apocryphal Adam books Criticism, interpretation, etc
B Life of Adam and Eve Influence
B Literature, Medieval Stories, plots, etc
B Literature, Medieval History and criticism
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