SOURCE: Bailey, John A. “Initiation and the Primal Woman in Gilgamesh and Genesis 2-3.” Journal of Biblical Literature 89, no. 2 (June 1970): 137-50.
In the following essay, Bailey asserts that Genesis 2-3 diverges from the Epic of Gilgamesh in setting forth a non-sexual presentation of initiation.
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