Comel;Cv S (z) a ·,為 WOMAN - FROM PROPERTY TO PERSONHOOD Women, g enerall y, have been rele g a t ed t o i n f er i or s t a t us s i nce t he t ime o f crea t i on. I t has been alle g ed t ha t Eve was crea t ed a ft er Adam, t hus giv i n g her less i mp...
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Comel;Cv S (z) a ·,為 WOMAN - FROM PROPERTY TO PERSONHOOD Women, g enerall y, have been rele g a t ed t o i n f er i or s t a t us s i nce t he t ime o f crea t i on. I t has been alle g ed t ha t Eve was crea t ed a ft er Adam, t hus giv i n g her less i mp or t ance. Bu t t he "adam" crea t ed (Genes i s 1:2 7) was humank i nd, ne i ther male nor f emale. Woman was ~rea t ed as a ~ (Hebrew, ezer) bu t t ha t t erm does no t conno t e i n f er i or s t a t us.l Aft er t he t em pt a t i on i nc i den t i n t he g arden, bo t h male and f emale were cons ig ned t o a l i f e o f s i n or f allab i l ity, no t j us t t he f emale. Some t heolo gi ans have t r i ed t o p rove woman was p r i mar i l y res p ons i ble f or s i n i n t he g arden, where she became t he t empt ress, bu t t he male canno t be excused f or h i s p ar t i n t he Fall. In much o f t he l i t era t ure o f t he Old Tes t amen t woman was t rea t ed as t he p ro p- er ty o f man and used accord i n g l y. For exam
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