TY  - BOOK
AU  - Charlesworth,James H.
TI  - The good and evil serpent: how a universal symbol became christianized 
T2  - The Anchor Yale Bible reference library
SN  - 0300140827 (alk. paper)
AV  - BT 982 .C43 2010
U1  - 220.64 22
PY  - 2010///
CY  - New Haven [Conn.]
PB  - Yale University Press
KW  - Devil
KW  - Christianity
KW  - Good and evil
KW  - Religious aspects
KW  - Snakes
KW  - Symbolism
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and indexes; Introduction -- Physiology undergirds symbology : thirty-two virtually unique characteristics of a snake -- Realia and iconography : the symbolism of the serpent in the ancient Near East (and the religion of Israel) -- The perception that the serpent is a positive symbol in Greek and Roman literature -- The full spectrum of the meaning of serpent symbolism in the Fertile Crescent -- Serpent symbolism in the Hebrew Bible (Old Testament) -- The symbolism of the serpent in the Gospel of John
UR  - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0826/2008036207.html
ER  -