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The Rise and Fall of Adam and Eve: The Story That Created Us Copertina flessibile – 27 novembre 2018. Edizione Inglese di Stephen Greenblatt (Autore) 4,4 406 voti. Visualizza tutti i formati ed edizioni.
12 set 2017 · From the birth of the Hebrew Bible to the awe-inspiring contributions of Augustine, Dürer, and Milton in bringing Adam and Eve to vivid life, Greenblatt unpacks the story’s many...
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- Stephen Greenblatt
- W. W. Norton & Company, 2017
12 set 2017 · Stephen Greenblatt’s thrilling new book, however, on the peregrinations of the story of Adam and Eve – the world’s most influential attempt to arrest the infinite regress of creation – shows just how central the question of human origins has been to pre-scientific conceptions of humanity."
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- Stephen Greenblatt
Stephen Greenblatt tracks Adam and Eve from an astute reading of the ancient origins of their story through a serendipitous tour of their afterlife in Jewish, Christian, and sometimes Muslim art, literature, and philosophy down to their post-Darwinian persistence in our own time.
In a quest that begins at the dawn of time, Stephen Greenblatt takes us from ancient Babylonia to the forests of east Africa. We meet evolutionary biologists and fossilised ancestors; we grapple...
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What is it about Adam and Eve's story that fascinates us? What does it tell us about how our species lives, dies, works or has sex? The mythic tale of Adam and Eve has shaped conceptions of human origins and destiny for centuries.
- Stephen Greenblatt
