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Jul 9, 2020 • 31 tweets • 8 min read
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Serpent vs Woman Patterns in Genesis
“…I will put hostility between you and the woman
and between your offspring and her offspring;
he will strike your head,
and you will strike his heel.”
Genesis 3:15
Most stories of women in Genesis (and possibly much of the Hebrew Bible) appear to adhere to a single pattern. At the center of each iteration of the pattern, the woman responds to the actions of the serpent/seed of the serpent, then God responds.
