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Freud's Theory and Biblical Narratives
The chapter explores Freud's theory of the primal father's killing and its relation to desire, drawing parallels between Adam and Eve's expulsion from Eden and the primal sons' establishment of society. Discussions include Freud's views on matriarchy, patriarchy, Judaism, gender essentialism, and the Oedipal complex in biblical narratives like Cain and Abel, examining themes of sacrifice, societal disruptions, and repetition in biblical stories.