Frontmatter

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. Acknowledgments ix
4. Preface xi
5. Abbreviations xv
6. 1. Introduction 1
7. 2. A Narratological Analysis of the Eden Narrative 12
8. 3. The Theme of the Eden Narrative 42
9. 4. The Genre and Function of the Eden Narrative 65
10. 5. Traces of a Tradition: The Adamic Myth in Ezekiel 28 85
11. 6. Wisdom and Immortality in Adapa and Gilgamesh 99
12. 7. Synthesis 123
13. References 136
14. Indexes 156