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Returning Back to East of Eden (—by John Ernst Steinbeck) Wan-hua Tung董挽華: Returning Back to East of Eden (—by John Ernst Steinbeck) 11/25/2009 NCTU New Renaissance Reading Project East of Eden First edition cover ? 2009/11/25 Returning Back to East of Eden (—by John Ernst Steinbeck) * ‘East of Eden’－Genesis 4:16 “Then Cain went out from the Presence of the Lord, and settled in the land of Nod, east of Eden” The True ‘First’ Bloody War of Human: Cain Killed Abel Genesis 4:1~16 1Now the man had relations with his wife Eve, and she conceived and gave birth to Cain, and she said, I have gotten a manchild with the help of the LORD. ?2Again, she gave birth to his brother Abel. And Abel was a keeper of flocks, but Cain was a tiller of the ground. 3So it came about in the course of time that Cain brought an offering to the LORD of the fruit of the ground. ?4Abel, on his part also brought of the firstlings of his flock and of their fat portions. And the LORD had regard for Abel and for his offering; ?5but for Cain and for his offering He had no regard. So Cain became very angry and his countenance fell. ?6Then the LORD said to Cain, Why are you angry? And why has your countenance fallen? 7If you do well, will not your countenance be lifted up? And if you do not do well, sin is crouching at the door; and its desire is for you, but you must master it. ? 2009/11/25 Returning Back to East of Eden (—by John Ernst Steinbeck) * Genesis 4:1~16 (continued) 8Cain told Abel his brother. And it came about when they were in the field, that Cain rose up against Abel his brother and killed him. ?9Then the LORD said to Cain, Where is Abel your brother? And he said, I do not know. Am I my brothers keeper? 10He said, What have you done? The voice of your brothers blood is crying to Me from the ground. 11Now you are cursed from the ground, which has opened its mouth to receive your brothers blood from your hand. 12When you cultivate the ground, it will no longer yield its stren