curse of Adam

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• Adam's Curse — is also the title of a poem by William Butler Yeats. Adam s Curse: A Future Without Men (also known as Adam s Curse: A Story of Sex, Genetics, and the Extinction of Men ) is a 2003 book by Oxford University human genetics professor Bryan Sykes… …   Wikipedia

• Adam (Bible) — Adam (Hebrew: אָדָם) was, [Brown Driver Briggs, Hebrew and English Lexicon , ISBN 1 56563 206 0, p. 9.] [ Ibid . 1. a man 2. man, mankind .] [ Ibid . From same root adm (אדם), adamah ground or land.] according to a literal interpretation of… …   Wikipedia

• Adam's Curse (poem) — Adam s Curse is a poem written by William Butler Yeats. In the poem, Yeats describes the difficulty of creating something beautiful, which he attributes to Adam s curse as related in the Bible. The poem was one of Yeats earliest works, published… …   Wikipedia

• Curse (disambiguation) — Curse, the opposite of a blessing or charm may also refer to: The curse , a euphemism for menstruation The Curse, an informal term for the Biblical expulsion of Adam and Eve from the Garden of Eden due to their original sin, and the consequent… …   Wikipedia

• Adam in rabbinic literature — Adam in rabbinic literature.In rabbinic literatureWhile the generic character that the name of Adam has in the older parts of Scripture, where it appears with the article ( the man ), was gradually lost sight of, his typical character as the… …   Wikipedia

• Adam Warlock — Primera aparición (como Él) Fantastic Four n.º 66 (septiembre de 1967) (como Adam Warlock) Marvel Premiere n.º 1 Marvel Comics Creador(es) Stan Lee Jack Kirby Informac …   Wikipedia Español

• Curse and mark of Cain — Mark of Cain redirects here. For other uses, see Mark of Cain (disambiguation). In Christianity and Judaism, the curse of Cain and the mark of Cain refer to the passages in the Biblical Book of Genesis where God declared that Cain, the firstborn… …   Wikipedia

• Adam West — Infobox actor name = Adam West caption = West at the 41st Primetime Emmy Awards, 1989. birthname = William West Anderson birthdate = birth date and age|1928|09|19 location = Walla Walla, Washington, U.S.A. yearsactive = 1950 s Present spouse =… …   Wikipedia

• Curse of the Bambino — Babe Ruth The Bambino in his earlier days as a pitcher for the Red Sox The Curse of the Bambino was a superstition cited as a reason for the failure of the Boston Red Sox baseball team to win the World Series in the 86 year period from 1918 to… …   Wikipedia

• Curse tablet — Eyguieres Curse Tablet A curse tablet or binding spell (defixio in Latin, κατάδεσμος katadesmos in Greek) is a type of curse found throughout the Graeco Roman world, in which someone would ask the gods to do harm to others. Contents …   Wikipedia

• Curse of Billy Penn — Philadelphia City Hall, with statue of William Penn at top of tower The Curse of Billy Penn was an alleged curse used to explain the failure of major professional sports teams based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, to win championships since the… …   Wikipedia