In quest of the historical Adam : a biblical and scientific exploration

"An interdisciplinary investigation into the historicity of the biblical figure of Adam, drawing upon Old and New Testament studies and a wide range of scientific disciplines"-- Full description

Main Author: Craig, William Lane.
Published: Grand Rapids, Michigan : Eerdmans, 2021
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Table of Contents:
  • Part 1. The importance of the historical Adam. What is at stake
  • Part 2. Biblical data concerning the historical Adam. The nature of myth
  • Are the primeval narratives of Genesis 1-11 myth? (Part 1)
  • Are the primeval narratives of Genesis 1-11 myth? (Part 2)
  • Is Genesis 1-11 mytho-history?
  • Are myths believed to be true?
  • Adam in the New Testament
  • Part 3. Scientific evidence and the historical Adam. Scientific and philosophical preliminaries
  • The evidence of paleoneurology
  • The evidence of archaeology (part 1)
  • The evidence of archaeology (part 2)
  • Locating the historical Adam
  • Part 4. Reflections on the historical Adam. Putting it all together.