REL 272 : ADAM, EVE, AND MONSTERS IN CULTURE (HG)
An Honors course examining the impact that the biblical myth of Eve (and Adam) in Genesis has made on Western culture. Broadly, through tracking one biblical woman, alongside developments of Lilith in Jewish midrash and Lucifer in Christian sources, the class reflects on expected gender roles in society and examines the “monstrous” in the human condition.