Question

from the presence of the lord and settled in the land of nod, east of eden.
17 cain knew his wife, and she conceived and bore enoch. when he built a city, he called the name of the city after the name of his son, enoch.
... 18 and adam knew his wife again, and she bore a son and called his name seth, for she said, \god has appointed for me another offspring instead of abel, for cain killed him.\ 19 to seth also a son was born, and he called his name enosh. at that time people began to call upon the name of the lord.
explore
answer the following questions at each station of the gallery walk.
station 1

1. what does the story of ancient sacrifices tell you about these cultures?
2. why were people inventing stories and traditions?

station 2

1. what caused the change to farming?
2. give the evidence from the text of cain and abel’s occupations.

station 3

1. why did the two brothers fight?
2. what does this tell you about sibling rivalry?

station 4

1. what is east of eden about?
2. give the chapter and verse number where the term \east of eden\ are found in the bible.

summary
what did you learn about cain and abel both as individuals and as brothers?
(handwritten answers on the image:)
station 1 q1: how peoples egos and feelings get the worst of them
station 1 q2: to everybody who know the story
station 2 q1: it became a primary occupation for humans
station 2 q2: obel/shepherd cain/farmer
station 3 q1: because cain was jealous of abel
station 3 q2: that one kid is always going to be in the shadows when they are doing better
station 4 q1: fallen human of boingment (possibly miswritten)
station 4 q2: genesis 11:14
summary cain: i learned that cain was misunderstood
summary abel: i learned that abel was good person and was going to do great things in the world
(on the right side of the image:)
mark the occupations and offerings of the two brothers.
questions
why do you think god accepted abel’s gifts and rejected cain’s?
are cain’s actions justified?
conclude
how do you think cain felt when his offering was rejected?
when god questioned him?
was god gracious in his punishment to cain?

Explanation:

The problem involves analyzing a biblical story (Cain and Abel) and answering questions about characters, their actions, and cultural aspects. The subfield of Religion (under Social Science) is most appropriate as it deals with the study of religious texts, beliefs, and their interpretations.

Answer:

Religion (under Social Science)