The Fall of Man

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Christian doctrine biblical narrative theological concept

The Fall of Man is the biblical story describing how Adam and Eve’s disobedience in Eden introduced sin and suffering into the human condition.

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All labels observed (9)

Label Occurrences
Fall of Man 7
Genesis 3 3
The Fall of Man canonical 2

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Christian doctrine ⓘ
biblical narrative ⓘ
theological concept ⓘ
associatedWithSymbol expulsion from Eden ⓘ
forbidden fruit ⓘ
tree of the knowledge of good and evil ⓘ
centralToTheologyOf Augustine of Hippo ⓘ
describedIn Book of Genesis ⓘ
explains broken relationship between humans and God ⓘ
origin of death ⓘ
origin of human sinfulness ⓘ
followedBy promise of redemption ⓘ
protoevangelium ⓘ
foundInChapter The Fall of Man self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Genesis 3
hasGenre etiological story ⓘ
mythic narrative ⓘ
hasMainCharacters Adam ⓘ
Eve ⓘ
hasSetting Garden of Eden ⓘ
influencesDoctrine Christian anthropology ⓘ
hamartiology ⓘ
soteriology ⓘ
interpretedByTradition Christianity ⓘ
Islam ⓘ
Judaism ⓘ
involvesCommand God’s prohibition against eating from the tree of the knowledge of good and evil ⓘ
involvesEvent eating of the forbidden fruit ⓘ
involvesTempter serpent ⓘ
involvesTransgression disobedience to God ⓘ
languageOfEarliestText Biblical Hebrew ⓘ
linkedDoctrine doctrine of original sin in Western Christianity ⓘ
prefiguredIn Genesis 2 ⓘ
relatedConcept redemption through Christ in Christian theology ⓘ
resultsIn alienation from God ⓘ
curse on the ground ⓘ
expulsion from the Garden of Eden ⓘ
human mortality ⓘ
introduction of sin into the human condition ⓘ
pain in childbirth ⓘ
suffering ⓘ
toil for sustenance ⓘ
scripturalSource Tanakh ⓘ
surface form: Hebrew Bible

Bible ⓘ
surface form: Old Testament
theologicalTheme free will ⓘ
grace ⓘ
human depravity ⓘ
judgment ⓘ
original sin ⓘ
temptation ⓘ

Referenced by (19)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Book of Genesis → containsNarrative → The Fall of Man ⓘ
Adam → associatedWithEvent → The Fall of Man ⓘ
this entity surface form: Fall of Man
The Marble Faun → theme → The Fall of Man ⓘ
this entity surface form: the Fall of Man
Garden of Eden → textualReference → The Fall of Man ⓘ
this entity surface form: Genesis 3
Michelangelo's Sistine Chapel ceiling frescoes → depicts → The Fall of Man ⓘ
this entity surface form: The Fall of Man and Expulsion from Eden
Michelangelo's Sistine Chapel ceiling frescoes → theologicalTheme → The Fall of Man ⓘ
this entity surface form: Fall of Man
Sistine Chapel → hasArtwork → The Fall of Man ⓘ
this entity surface form: The Temptation and Expulsion from the Garden
Adam in Ballingschap → mainSubject → The Fall of Man ⓘ
this entity surface form: Fall of Man
Adam in Ballingschap → hasBiblicalSource → The Fall of Man ⓘ
this entity surface form: Genesis 3
The Fall of Man → foundInChapter → The Fall of Man self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Genesis 3
Abraham Bloemaert → notableWork → The Fall of Man ⓘ
Paradise Lost → mainTheme → The Fall of Man ⓘ
this entity surface form: the Fall of Man
Paradise Lost → openingLines → The Fall of Man ⓘ
this entity surface form: Of Man’s first disobedience, and the fruit
Paradise Lost → subjectMatter → The Fall of Man ⓘ
this entity surface form: the temptation of Eve
Milton → mainTheme → The Fall of Man ⓘ
subject surface form: Paradise Lost
this entity surface form: Fall of Man
Adam and Eve → subjectHeading → The Fall of Man ⓘ
subject surface form: Adam and Eve (Dürer engraving)
this entity surface form: Fall of Man
Adam → mainSubject → The Fall of Man ⓘ
subject surface form: Adam (Rodin)
this entity surface form: Fall of Man
Bernward Doors → depicts → The Fall of Man ⓘ
this entity surface form: Fall of Man
Eden → associatedWith → The Fall of Man ⓘ
this entity surface form: Fall of man