Slavonic Life of Adam and Eve
The Slavonic Adam book was published by Jajic along with a Latin translation in 1893. This version agrees for the most part with the Greek Apocalypse of Moses. It has, moreover, a section, ยงยง 28-39, which, though not found in the Greek text, is found in the Latin Life of Adam and Eve. It includes also some unique material.
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“That was the birth of sin. Not doing it, but KNOWING about it. Before the apple, [Adam and Eve] had shut their eyes and their minds had gone dark. Now, they peeped and pried and imagined. They watched themselves.”
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