edenic

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1. edenic - Noun

2. edenic - Adjective

Meaning

Of or pertaining to Eden; paradisaic.

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Critical Survey of Short Fiction (2001) It begins with a young man, Candide, who is living a sheltered life in an Edenic paradise and being indoctrinated with Leibnizian optimism (or simply "optimism") by his mentor, Professor Pangloss. Source: Internet

Duchamp showed a larger version of his Young Man and Girl in Spring 1911, a work that had an Edenic theme and a thinly veiled sexuality also found in Picabia's contemporaneous Adam and Eve 1911. Source: Internet

Eugene V. Gallagher commented: "The Divine Principle's analysis of the Fall sets the stage for the mission of Rev. Moon, who in the last days brings a revelation that offers humankind the chance to return to an Edenic state. Source: Internet

Isaiah speaks of such a time and describes it in Edenic terms: ::The wolf will dwell with the lamb; the leopard will lie down with the young goat; the calf, and the young lion, and the yearling together, and a little child will lead them. Source: Internet

Just as we can never truly connect with the inner life of a painted figure, we can never get back to the Edenic garden of nature. Source: Internet

To fortify an Edenic narrative that implies that only those who ally themselves with could oppose monument designation, advocates have dutifully rummaged around to find themselves a concrete villain or two. Source: Internet

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