Genesis 3, which recounts the fall of humanity through the disobedience of Adam and Eve, serves as a foundational narrative that speaks profoundly to the major cultural worldviews: guilt/innocence, shame/honor, and fear/power. These worldviews shape how different cultures interpret sin, justice, reconciliation, and divine-human relationships. Genesis 3 can be read through each lens, revealing aContinue reading “The Fall and Redemption: Analysis of Genesis 3”
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A Biblical and Cross-Cultural Analysis of Genesis Three
Genesis chapter three stands as a pivotal chapter in Scripture, revealing the far-reaching consequences of humanity’s disobedience. At its core, the fall introduces a series of broken relationships—vertical, internal, horizontal, environmental, and existential. Humanity’s sin resulted in a rupture with God, leading Adam and Eve to hide from His presence (Gen. 3:8), signaling a desireContinue reading “A Biblical and Cross-Cultural Analysis of Genesis Three”
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