WOF 308: Understanding Genesis: Adam, Eve, and the Fall
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The Hybrid Quality of the Human Being
i want to read this a line and then get your take on what's going on here, what the author is trying to convey. So genesis says, god formed man from the dust of the ground and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life, and the man became a living being. What are we to make of this line? Yo was about two weeks ago we talked about te saint irenaeus and his battle against the gnostics. And i suggested there that the the hybrid quality of the human being is key to a lot of our poetry,. A lot of th the tension and beauty of being human, that we we're both physical and spiritual. Were like animals and were like
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