A-Z: Literary titles from the Bible

Departed - to the Judgement
Descent into Hell
Descent into Hell, The
Despised and Rejected
Destruction of Sennacherib, The
Destruction of Sodom, The
Divine Image, The
Donkey, The
Dream of Daniel, The
Dream of the Rood
E Tenebris
East of Eden
Easter Day
Eden
Elijah's wagon knew no thrill
Emblems of the Passion
Eve
Eve
Everlasting Mercy
Exodus
Eyeless in Gaza
Fallen Tower of Siloam, The
Firstborn, The
Flesh and the Spirit, The
Flight in the desert, The
Follies of Adam, The
Foot washing, The
For the Baptist
Forbearance
Fragments of the Mystery of the Fall
Free fall
Galilee Shore
Garden of Love, The
Garden, The
Genesis XXIV
Glad Tidings
Go Down, Moses
Go to the ant
God Creating Adam
Golden Calf
Goliath
Good Friday
Good Friday Riding Westward
Grapes of Wrath, The
Great Day, The
Greater Love
Guardian angel, The
Handmaid's tale, The
Hands of God, The
Harp the Monarch Minstrel Swept, The

A-Z: Literary titles from the Bible: Fragments of the Mystery of the Fall

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The Fall is a term applied to the human loss of innocence and expulsion from Eden after disobeying God. A 'mystery' in the Bible is something that can only be understood by revelation from God

Cultural References

Big ideas: Garden of Eden, Adam and Eve, 'Second Adam'

The disobedience of Adam and Eve in the Bible is known as the Fall of Humankind. Christians believe that humans from then on have had a a predispostion to disobey God.

In religious terms, something which cannot be understood by most people, but has to be revealed to the understanding of believers.

The Christian Bible consists of the Old Testament scriptures inherited from Judaism, together with the New Testament, drawn from writings produced from c.40-125CE, which describe the life of Jesus and the establishment of the Christian church.

1. The supernatural showing of some hidden truth or person; a moment of insight where new meaning is established in the belief system of a person 2. In the Bible, the name given to the last book of the New Testament, which uncovers the future.

The Bible describes God as the unique supreme being, creator and ruler of the universe.

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