👉 In linguistics and philosophy, a prelapsarian is a concept used to describe a period of time between the end of the Old Testament (the Book of Genesis) and the beginning of the New Testament (the Book of Revelation). This period was considered by many to be a transitional phase between two major religions: Judaism and Christianity. The term "prelapsarian" refers to this time frame, which is often seen as a historical period when Jews were in a state of persecution or religious conflict with