Adam, Eve, and the Serpent
Sex and Politics in Early Christianity
Sex and Politics in Early Christianity
By Elaine Pagels
By Elaine Pagels
By Elaine Pagels
By Elaine Pagels
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Paperback $16.00
Sep 19, 1989 | ISBN 9780679722328
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“A stunning book … [that] refreshes our view of early Christianity.” —Christian Science Monitor
“[Adam, Eve, and the Serpent] confirms her reputation as both a scholar and a popular interpreter…. Her book is continuously rewarding and illuminating.” —The New York Times
“This virtuoso study may disquiet some readers and refresh other; the debate it opens is not likely to leave any reader unmoved.” —The New Yorker
“Ms. Pagels has taken a complex and seemingly arcane subject and made it fascinating and accessible…. Any scholarly author who has ever tried to do that will recognize the brilliance of her achievement.” —Wall Street Journal
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