Title: Adam's contract with Satan : the legend of the cheirograph of Adam /
Authors: Stone, Michael E., 1938-
Publisher: Indiana University Press,
Year: 2002
Subjects: Adam Legends History and criticism.; Devil Legends History and criticism.; Christian legends Europe, Eastern History and criticism.
Contents: Ch. 1. The Legend of Adam and Eve -- Ch. 2. Contract, Penance, and Redemption -- Ch. 3. Adam Plows and Satan Forbids: The Slavonic Story -- Ch. 4. The Legend in Balkan Art, Folklore, and Tradition -- Ch. 5. Armenian Apocryphal Tales -- Ch. 6. The Story in Greek -- Ch. 7. The Cheirograph According to Colossians -- Ch. 8. Conclusion and Implications -- App. 2. An Ethiopic Text Close to the Legend -- App. 3. The Term Cheirographon in the Papyri.