在西方文化中，蛇常使人联想到阴险、凶恶和奸诈，隐喻诱惑、恐惧。在《圣经·旧约》中，就有典故——伊甸园中的蛇（the Serpent in Eden）诱惑夏娃（Eve）和亚当（Adam）偷吃禁果，唆使他们犯下原罪，被逐出伊甸园。

Heartland’s Tim Benson is joined by Tyson Reeder, assistant professor of history at Brigham Young University, to discuss his new book, Serpent in Eden: Foreign Meddling and Partisan Politics in James ...

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