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What does the nakedness of Adam and Eve represent?
Once Adam and Eve knew that they were naked (having taken of the fruit and eaten) it represented guilt and shame. Before, however, they did not know, and therefore, it was not a sin, as they openly...
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What does the tree represent in the story of Adam and Eve?
According to Christian writer C.S. Lewis, the "Tree of the Knowledge of Good and Evil" does not have to represent a sin of literally 'eating a forbidden, magical apple,' but that perhaps it is more...
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What was Adam made from in the story of Adam and Eve?
Genesis 2:7 says that Adam was maded from the dust of the earth, which had been moistened by the mist that arose.
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What nations did Adam and Eve's children represent?
All of them.
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Is the story of Adam and Eve supposed to be taken literally or does Adam represent mankind?
taken literally
Answer.
Whether or not the story of Adam and Eve was originally intended to be taken lierally, it is difficult to do so now.
In Jewish, Christian and Islamic belief, Adam was the...