Prof. Liv Ingeborg Lied is Professor of the Study of Religion at MF Norwegian School of Theology, Religion and Society in Oslo, Norway. She holds a Ph.D. from the University of Bergen and is the author of Invisible Manuscripts: Textual Scholarship and the Survival of 2 Baruch (Mohr Siebeck, 2021), co-author of Working with Manuscripts: A Guide for Textual Scholars (Yale, 2025), and co-editor of Unruly Books: Rethinking Ancient and Academic Imaginations of Religious Texts (Bloomsbury, 2024). Together with Marianne B. Kartzow, Lied directed the research project: Books Known Only by Title: Exploring the Gendered Structures of the First Millennium Imagined Library (2020-2022).
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Why did ancient Jewish and Christian authors attribute books, both real and imagined, to Adam and Eve, their daughters, Seth, Enosh, Kainan, Mahalalel, Jared, Enoch, Lamech, Noah, and Shem?
Why did ancient Jewish and Christian authors attribute books, both real and imagined, to Adam and Eve, their daughters, Seth, Enosh, Kainan, Mahalalel, Jared, Enoch, Lamech, Noah, and Shem?